FAQ

  • cadmovie504 – Lighting and Rendering Part 2

    • August 28, 2010
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    • jonathan

    For Quick 3D views, use the numeric keypad on your keyboard. The numeric keypad is on the right side of your keyboard, if you have a full size keyboard. Use this for quickly typing in numbers.

  • cadmovie522 – Lighting and Rendering Part 20

    • August 25, 2010
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    • jonathan

    Area lights can be used to simulate a large area of lighting, like a window. Beware, like line lights the area lights take ages to render. There is no tool to use. You draw a shape you want and use a command to convert the shape to an area light.

  • epodcast068 – Solar Study to Check Roof Eaves

    • October 29, 2008
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    • jonathan

    Following on form the Solar Study workshop, this podcast shows you how to make a solar study to check your roof eaves or solar shading.

  • SST_0808 – Creating a Solar Study

    • August 30, 2008
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    • jonathan

    When you are designing a building or landscape feature, you may be concerned about the affect of your structure on the surrounding buildings and landscape.

  • SST_0804 – Zone of Visual Influence

    • April 30, 2008
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    • jonathan

    This topic will teach you how to analyse the visual effects of project on a site. If you are building on a sensitive site you might need to know which parts of the site are visually effected by your project. You might need to prove that your project can’t be…

  • cadmovie166 – Zone of Visual Influence Part 5

    • April 28, 2008
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    • jonathan

    What I don’t like about the Zone of Visual Influence command is that it’s limited to Landmark and Designer, and that temporary nature of it. How can you make this into a viewport, or export it some way to show other people.

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