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10 Principles of Architecture | What Is Architecture | Why Need Design Principles in Architecture

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What Is Architecture? The techniques and art of making the layout of buildings and constructing the building are architecture. Architecture is an art. Besides designing and constructing architecture deals with aesthetics. Architecture is just not only art. Why Need Design Principles in Architecture?

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Revit Beginners: An ArchiCAD Blogger

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. An ArchiCAD Blogger. Miguel Krippahl of Portugal is an ArchiCAD user and blogger who wants to know where are the ArchiCAD blogs are so if you find one or want to start one drop him a line. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara.

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Do you want to get more specified? A practical post to building material manufacturers;

DebunkTheBIM

Let’s say, you supply thermal insulation; Do the following: Create a template for major model-based architectural packages (i.e.: Material assigned and with dual graphics Make the graphics really good! Perfect representation in sections (fills/hatches consistent and labelled); Multiple colour options for design.

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Please don’t clean up my wall intersections.

DebunkTheBIM

I should start with a disclaimer: I model in Archicad 13; That is whenever I need to assess something quickly and am not constrained by other project-needs nor the limitations of the software itself. So, what I am about to write may no longer be an issue in Archicad 14, nor the other modelling packages people use.

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Revit Beginners: Materials in Families

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. Materials in Families. When building your families you might notice there are many ways to apply materials to your solids. Here are 4 ways to apply materials and some reasons for using each. Material Parameters While in the Family Editor go to Family Types.

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The Constructor that was not meant to be.

DebunkTheBIM

Get rid of the architectural baggage Archicad was weighed down with, and make Constructor a stand alone, construction focused, modelling package. Beams that blend or unblend with slabs depending on their types and materials; Doors and windows that can exist without walls. Should have gone the other way. Sell it as a box.

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Revit Beginners: Should I enable Hardware Acceleration?

Revit Beginners

Ive been teaching our office how to use Revit Architecture. Labels: Hardware , Materials , Rendering , Visibility. Im a Revit Beginner with an architectural office in Santa Barbara. ArchiCAD vs Revit. Architectural Desktop. Friday, April 16, 2010. Should I enable Hardware Acceleration? David Duarte. at 4:50 PM.

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