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Architecture Trends
5 Debunked Myths On How 3D Rendering Transforms Interior Design
Interior design has been around for about a century – going from designers physically drawing a decorated home from the inside out, to designers merely…
Here’s How BIM Is Making Construction Sites Safer
The construction industry is home to some of the most dangerous jobs in the world. While the number of on-the-job fatalities has dropped in recent…
9 Tips for Using BIM to Incorporate Green Elements into Your Building Designs
The world is becoming increasingly eco-conscious. This environmental awareness is pushing more and more businesses to try to be more sustainable with their business practices….
5 Tips for Creating a Killer Architecture Résumé and Portfolio – Guide for Architects
Finding a job as an architect is not easy, so having a killer architecture résumé (CV) and portfolio is extremely important, regardless of whether you…
BIM Tips
Leverage AI to Take the Hard Work Out of Building Design – New for BricsCAD BIM V21
On 27th October 2020, at the Bricsys® Digital Summit, Bricsys® launched BricsCAD® V21, available at different 5 license levels: BricsCAD® Lite, BricsCAD® Pro, BricsCAD® Mechanical,…
What is BIM? – Back to Basics
BIM – an anagram you’ll hear mentioned frequently in the architecture, construction and structural engineering world. You’ll also read it a lot in our documentation….
5 Visualization Pitfalls – Design Presentation Tips
When it comes to presenting a design, it’s important to have great visuals. However, it’s easy to make some common mistakes when creating a design…
How to Write a Simple Script – Grasshopper® and BricsCAD® – P3
Welcome back to the Grasshopper®-BricsCAD® connection blog post series! In the previous post, we looked at the technology behind the Grasshopper-BricsCAD connection. In this post,…
Shape (Free Software)
SketchUp® to BricsCAD® Shape
If you’ve been working CAD software like SketchUp® and are looking to make the move to Bricsys free, 3D modeling software: BricsCAD Shape, you might…
Lazy Man’s Guide to BricsCAD® Shape User Problems – Joachim’s Journey Part 17
In this post we tackle some of the most common pitfalls new users face learning BricsCAD® Shape (the free software from Bricsys) with my Lazy…
Export files and images from BricsCAD® Shape – Joachim’s Journey Part 16
As we come to the end of our Journey into the land of BricsCAD® Shape, I want to show you how to take your marvelous…
Dynamic User Coordinate Systems in BricsCAD® Shape – Joachim’s Journey Part 15
This time, we go down-under to the weird and wonderful land of Dynamic User Coordinate Systems (DUCS). This is a really powerful tool that allows…
BIM Product News
The BricsCAD Christmas Build Challenge! – #BricsCADcbc
Stuck at home with nothing to do? Then why not showcase your CAD talents and enter the BricsCAD Christmas Build Challenge? We want to show…
What’s New for Civil Design in BricsCAD V21?
On 27th October 2020, at the Bricsys® Digital Summit, Bricsys® launched BricsCAD® V21, available at different 5 license levels: BricsCAD® Lite, BricsCAD® Pro, BricsCAD® Mechanical,…
Epic Games’ Twinmotion for BricsCAD® BIM
Bricsys® is excited to announce the incorporation of Twinmotion, a software product that provides real-time, immersive 3D architectural visualization, into BricsCAD® BIM. BricsCAD® BIM and…
What’s New for Point Clouds in BricsCAD V21?
On 27th October 2020, at the Bricsys® Digital Summit, Bricsys® launched BricsCAD® V21, available at different 5 license levels: BricsCAD® Lite, BricsCAD® Pro, BricsCAD® Mechanical,…
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