In my last BIM post I talked to you about the wonders of the new Curtain Wall command, but why stop at window creation? This week I want to take a step back and explore more ways of dividing complex shapes into usable grids by showing you the all...
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Rose Barfield
Curtain walls in BricsCAD® BIM
Ever thought that ceilings like the Cabot Circus Roof, Broadmead, Bristol, were really cool, but the idea of sitting down and working out how every joint would connect makes your head hurt? Well then allow me to introduce you to Curtain Wall, new...
BIMify: Auto classification in BricsCAD BIM
“So what is classification, and why should I care?” The process of classification is central to effective information management in any discipline. It’s one of seven required components for achieving Level 2 BIM. It’s all...
Don Strimbu
BricsCAD BIM basics: Adding data to your BIM
In the previous videos, we touched on geometry creation with polysolids and surfaces, like how windows and doors can be placed. Even how selections can be made and how the features are accessed with the Quad. Now, we get to an even more interesting...
Sander Scheiris
BricsCAD BIM basics: Working with the Quad cursor
The Quad is the solution if you forget where a feature is on the toolbar, what a command name is or where it lives on the Ribbon. In this video, we’ll walk through the basics of the Quad, and how it can be used to model efficiently and...
BricsCAD BIM basics: Windows and doors
Everyone wants doors or windows in their building. This video shows you have to place them in your walls. In BricsCAD BIM you have a windows and doors library, to acces it just have the cursor in the workspace. Then right click, select BIM Insert...
BricsCAD BIM basics: Surface Modeling Applied
The three main features: Extrude, Push/Pull and BIMDrag are the starting point to surface modeling. In the last episode, we showed you how to work with them on solitary walls and floors. Now, we’ll proceed with creating geometry using a...
BricsCAD BIM basics: Surface Modeling Techniques
It’s easy to manipulate surfaces with the three main features of surface modeling. The features are fast way to increase the thickness of your wall, create a void in another geometry or creating a copy of your objet. The three main features...
BricsCAD BIM basics: Selection modes
In this video we’ll show the basics of selections and selection modes. Selection modes are a basic tool of BIM, but nonetheless important to master the basics to modeling. Where can you find the selection modes? Turn on the Ribbon and...
BricsCAD BIM basics: The basics of sketching
In this video, we’ll show the basics of the Polysolid feature, which can be used to create walls and other shapes in BricsCAD BIM. Where can it be found? Depending on how you prefer to model your BIM, there are a couple of options where to find the...
BricsCAD BIM Advanced: Data extraction
In BricsCAD BIM it’s easy to get data out of a BIM project. This tutorial shows a step-by-step guide on how to do it.
Hannes L.
BricsCAD BIM Advanced: Configuration setup
In the configuration setup video we’ll continue investigating BricsCAD BIM’s Data Features by exploring properties and configurations. It’s great to be able to add information into the BIM but it’s even better to be able to leverage that information...