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DesignReform. Have you ever needed to schedule an item of data that Revit would not let you?

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This is a common hurdle for many and now there's a free tool that you can use to get around this. Common uses... We are all aware that Revit can export families to a library, but the control that you get is less than sufficient for large models. This exporter will organize your families into subdirectories... In this video, an introduction is given to the free CASE monthly add-in.

In this video, Nathan Miller, Director of Computational Design at CASE, gives an introduction to scripting with Python in Vasari and shares some examples from his website, The Proving Groud. In this video, Lilli Smith, AIA, User Experience Designer at Autodesk shares an example of using Python Scripting in Vasari for building programming.

Revit Fundamentals. LEED. Know we're back!

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We know. "In The Know" took a several week long — unannounced — hiatus. Maggie and I apologize, but we have been working on a number of international efforts that have kept us occupied! In short, we’re back, so is Mad Men, and we have a tremendous amount to share in the coming weeks. I was in China (my distraction) with some of USGBC's leadership at the end of March for a series of meetings, a plaque presentation and, most importantly, seeing LEED in motion... U.S. Washington, D.C. — (April 10, 2014) — The U.S. 3 billion square feet — but who's counting? At USGBC, we've had no shortage of notable milestones of late. LEED committee self-nominations close on April 10.

Autodesk Revit Architecture tutorials and families. Online! Free!

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Autodesk Yale BIM Symposium. Welcome to YouTube! The location filter shows you popular videos from the selected country or region on lists like Most Viewed and in search results.To change your location filter, please use the links in the footer at the bottom of the page. Click "OK" to accept this setting, or click "Cancel" to set your location filter to "Worldwide". The location filter shows you popular videos from the selected country or region on lists like Most Viewed and in search results. To change your country filter, please use the links in the footer at the bottom of the page. On April 24, 2010 at Yale University, Autodesk co-hosted a BIM Symposium on the Implications of Architecture Pedagogy. www.autodesk.com/edcommunity About Autodesk.

Using 3ds Max and mental ray for Architectural Visualization. IntroductionThis white paper looks at using mental ray® software for architectural visualization.Autodesk® 3ds Max® 9 software includes many major feature and workflow improvementsto reduce complexity and make rendering with mental ray far more approachablefor Architects and designers.This document summarizes the important aspects of photorealistic renderings thatArchitects, designers and visualization professionals may want to consider when creatingpresentation images, visualizations for design review, or physical analysis of lighting. Itidentifies the main areas involved in physically based renderings and provides guidanceas well as tips-and-tricks on how to use them in 3ds Max.

The main areas of focusinclude: 1.Lighting and materials theory2. mental ray renderer3. The mental ray daylight system4. Arch+Design material for mental ray, and moreIncluded with this document are sample scene files and renders to help provide context. Revit Architecture 2011 English Tutorials. Environmental Design and Technology 2011 Curriculum.

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Environmental Design and Technology 2011 Curriculum

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