February 25, 2021

Revit to 3ds Max with Arnold Render Workflow – Part 2

This is the second part of our four-part series. Now that we’ve exported our geometry from Revit to 3ds Max, we can begin to fine-tune our lighting. This will set us up for success in subsequent parts of this series that deal with materials and Arnold Rendering. Managing and changing our lights is easy when…

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James Cuervo

February 23, 2021

Bring to Front & Send to Back in Bluebeam Revu

Placing objects and markups in-between other markups is possible with Bluebeam Revu. The “Bring to Front” and “Send to Back” functions allow us to control which objects are “behind” other vector data. Furthermore, we can use the “Bring Forward” and “Send Backward” commands if we need to place objects in-between other objects. With these four…

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Ariel Rejtman

February 23, 2021

Revit to 3ds Max with Arnold Render Workflow – Part 1

It can be daunting to move our models from Revit to 3ds Max, especially when they have thousands of parts. Luckily, we can break our model down into portions of geometry that can be imported into 3ds Max. The “File Link Manager” in 3ds Max makes this process seamless. The “Arnold” default render engine is used…

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James Cuervo

February 16, 2021

Transparent Commands in Civil 3D – Webinar

Have you ever wondered what the “Transparent Commands” tab does? Are you manually placing AutoCAD objects along an alignment while performing manual calculations to find a COGO point? Want to know where your pond is in your profile view, and so on? Transparent Commands are some of the most underutilized tools that can really aid…

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Ariel Rejtman

February 4, 2021

View Types in Revit

Working with view types and duplicating views in Revit can be a bit confusing. Each way of duplicating views allows us to efficiently show specific information in our models. This tutorial explores the “How’s and Why’s” of using view types. There are several ways for us to duplicate our views in Revit. For example, standard…

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James Cuervo