SITE & TIN surfaces in BricsCAD® BIM
BricsCAD BIM, it works in 3D from the ground up, literally. This week I’m going to show you how to make the most of the…
Opening, Editing and Exporting files in BricsCAD Shape
If you’re looking for a free way to open, edit and export native AutoCAD .dwg, .dxf, .dwt files or SketchUp native .skp files, then you…
External Airbags for Safer Roads
Car companies have been working on external airbags to make roads safer. We hope that that day never comes, but sometimes accidents happen. An estimated…
Offset – Parallel Lines in BricsCAD
Today I want to talk to you about a small and mighty tool: Offset. Once you know what it is and how to use it,…
2D, 3D, BIM – 2: 3D Drawing from engineering plans
Last week we looked at the easiest way to get started in 3D. If you followed along, you’ll now have a basic layout. This week…
The London skyline controversy
London has historically been a place where some of the most noteworthy buildings have been built. However, The Tulip seems to have reached the limit…
2D, 3D, BIM – 1: Moving from 2D to 3D CAD
Each week I will guide you through a different stage of the process of moving from 2D to 3D. For this example I’m using a…
Will additive manufacturing replace traditional manufacturing?
Picture a world where you no longer need to place an order on Amazon and wait days for delivery, or head down to your local…
Tallest Buildings Throughout History
These days skyscrapers are everywhere and somewhat unremarkable. In China alone last year, 88 skyscrapers were built. But what were the tallest man-made structures to…
Dynamic Blocks vs. 2D Parametric Blocks
If you come from an AutoCAD® design environment, you may be familiar with Dynamic Blocks. Keep reading to find out why Parametric Blocks have the…