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Getting lighting to work in Revit can seem like one of those things that are ‘possible’, but ‘too hard for now…’ We are all busy, so it can be challenging to really dig down into some of these deeper …
Sometimes it can be difficult to get Autodesk Rendering lights in Navisworks to work properly. When doing services coordination, you don’t really want to have to deal with placing new lights just so y…
The problem – Appending a given NWC creates hundreds of lights in your NWF, as they were exported with light sources from Revit: Update: scroll to the bottom of the Autodesk Rendering, Lights pane and…
I received the following list of links and resources from a helpful Building Performance Analyst at Autodesk:· Autodesk FormIt Product Page: 3D Conceptual Design. Any time. Anywhere. · Building Perfor…
Here are the initial addin download links:20152014 Main page: Solar and Lighting Analysis Software | Revit | Autodesk Heads-up:Lighting Analysis Extension for Revit with Daylighting for LEED graduates…
You have less than one month to try the cloud based Daylighting Analysis before it expires on 30 April. More info is at:http://autodesk.typepad.com/bpa/2014/03/another-update-of-light-analysis-for-rev…
Creating lighting families for accurate rendering in Revit is challenging at best. This recent post by Dave Baldacchino is a bit of an exploration of ways you can try to “fix” manufacturer content and…
Have you ever had trouble with controlling your illumination levels on your Interior Renderings? Perhaps the following guide from the autodesk.de site will assist you:Google Translateofhttp://www.auto…
Borissofff strikes again – many of you may already be aware of this, but you can get an interesting exterior rendering effect in Revit if you set the time to somewhere near or during the night, and th…
I have previously posted about the ElumTools add-in but now it looks like they are going to release the add-in for public beta. Please join us in the FREE public beta period and try ElumTools for your…