A BIM professional's guide to learning Archicad boost your design workflow by efficiently visualizing, documenting, and delivering BIM projects
Chapter 3: Building a Basic Residential Model: Modeling the Construction Elements -- Technical requirements -- Navigating in 2D/3D and learning the basics of modeling -- Opening your first model -- Navigating in 2D -- Configuring mouse behavior -- Navigating in 3D -- Modeling tools in general -- Cor...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Birmingham, England :
Packt Publishing Ltd
[2023]
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009748740206719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright and Credits
- Dedications
- Foreword
- Contributors
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Part 1: Getting Started with Archicad - Project Setup and Essential Modeling Tools for Your First Residential Project
- Chapter 1: What Is Archicad and How Can You Learn It?
- Introducing BIM and Archicad
- About Graphisoft and Archicad - a short history
- Installing Archicad
- Platform requirements
- Older versions of the software
- Licensing
- License types
- Migrating between license types
- Localized versions
- Requirements for this book
- The approach in this book
- What to expect as a reader
- Version and units in this book
- Summary
- Further reading
- Chapter 2: Getting Started with Archicad
- Technical requirements
- Understanding the Archicad installation
- What is installed?
- Other languages or versions
- Understanding the Archicad UI
- Getting to know the main UI components
- Toolbars and palettes
- Understanding work environments
- Understanding Archicad onscreen feedback
- Setting up your first Archicad project
- Project Info
- Building stories
- Origin and display grid
- Saving a project file
- Summary
- Chapter 3: Building a Basic Residential Model: Modeling the Construction Elements
- Technical requirements
- Navigating in 2D/3D and learning the basics of modeling
- Opening your first model
- Navigating in 2D
- Configuring mouse behavior
- Navigating in 3D
- Modeling tools in general
- Core construction - walls and slabs
- Modeling the basic shape of the ground floor
- Grouping
- Looking at the many settings of a wall
- Adding a slab
- Trace &
- Reference
- Using the Pet Palette during modeling
- Materials and composite structures (basics)
- Using drawing aids in Archicad
- Using Snap Guides and Guide References
- Using Guide Lines.
- Learning to use numeric input
- Adding interior walls
- Summary
- Chapter 4: Building a Basic Residential Model: SPACEAdding Roofs, Zones, Beams, and Columns
- Technical requirements
- Flat and sloped roof elements
- Modeling a simple flat roof using a Slab
- Modeling single-plane roofs
- Getting to know Multi-plane Roofs
- Tidying up the model
- Changing wall composites for better connections
- Adjusting Wall heights to Slabs and trimming with Roofs
- Defining rooms and spaces using the Zone tool
- Adding zones using the Inner Edge method
- Zone Labels
- Adding boundaries
- Zone updates
- Beams and columns - adding some structure
- Adding columns to support the overhang
- Adding beams from walls to columns
- Summary
- Chapter 5: Building a Basic Residential Model: Modeling Openings, Stairs, and Objects
- Adding Doors and Windows to the project
- Knowing the key BIM entities and their relationships
- Placing Doors into the interior and exterior Walls
- Placing basic Windows in Walls
- Introducing the Object Library
- The library concept
- Adding some objects
- Basic Stairs between the building stories
- Fitting the straight Stair into our design
- Custom shapes with the Morph tool
- Basic Morph shapes
- Using the pet palette to edit the shape
- Using Boolean operations to combine Morphs
- Turning any object into a Morph
- Summary
- Chapter 6: Basic Drafting and 2D Views
- Using basic Section, Elevation, and Independent Viewpoints
- Creating a Section view
- Creating Elevations
- Using Independent Worksheets
- Getting started with drafting tools
- Drawing and annotating with 2D linework
- Learning how to use line types as an introduction to Archicad attributes
- Using Fills for 2D drafting and annotating
- Using Pens and Pen Sets to change the weight and color of lines and fill patterns.
- Other tools and objects for drafting
- Summary
- Chapter 7: Adding Annotations and Creating 2D Output
- Understanding annotation
- Adding and adjusting text annotations
- Understanding dimensions
- Exploring labels
- Linking reference drawings
- Example of using Attach Xref
- Basic export and printing (output)
- Direct printing from a drawing window
- Printing or exporting to PDF
- Saving as DWG
- Using a layout
- Summary
- Part 2: Becoming an Archicad Professional - Learn About Archicad Tools and Settings to Create and Publish Any Type of Project in Full Detail
- Chapter 8: Using Advanced Modeling Tools for Developed Design
- Advanced Composite Walls, Wlabs, and Roofs
- Knowing the different parts of a Composite definition and the attributes involved
- Creating a new Composite
- Archicad priorities
- Layer Intersection Priority
- Building Materials and priority-based connections
- Junction order for Walls and Beams
- Element Priority
- Complex roof geometry and skylights
- Sloped flat roofs using the Mesh tool
- Complex Multi-plane Roofs (gables, overhang...)
- Creating complex Single-plane roofs
- Inserting a skylight
- A closer look at trimming walls to roofs
- Merging elements with roofs, shells, or morphs
- Using Solid Element Operations (SEOs)
- Choosing between an SEO or Morph Boolean
- Summary
- Chapter 9: Using Advanced System Tools for Designing Stairs and Curtain Walls
- Complete stair systems with railings
- Editing the stair settings
- Graphically editing the stair
- A multi-story display of stairs
- Adding railings
- The basics of modeling curtain walls
- Creating a standalone curtain wall
- Creative uses of the Curtain Wall
- Summary
- Chapter 10: Using the Mesh tool and Wizards to Finalize a Design
- Creating a site model using the Mesh tool
- Basic mesh
- Creating a full terrain model.
- Refining the display of the mesh
- TrussMaker and RoofMaker
- TrussMaker
- RoofMaker
- Summary
- Chapter 11: Using Advanced Attributes and the Renovation Tool for a Wider Design Range
- Creating Parametric Complex Profiles and using Geometry Modifiers
- Selecting a predefined profile
- Editing a profile
- Using Modifiers
- Applying profiles to improve models
- Element Properties for renovation, function, and position
- Renovation status
- Structural Function (load-bearing)
- Position (exterior/interior)
- Summary
- Chapter 12: 2D Construction Drawings and 3D Views with Linked Annotations
- Annotating 2D documents and creating attributes
- Adjusting attributes
- Organizing attributes
- Configuring sections and elevations in detail
- Fully configuring a section
- What about Elevations?
- Combining elevations and sections with other views using Trace and Reference
- The Interior Elevation tool
- Other ways to display a 3D model
- Showing specific parts of a project using the Marquee tool
- A 3D Cutaway using Cutting Planes
- Toggle element categories in the 3D window
- Construction detailing in Archicad
- Creating a detail viewpoint
- Editing and adding 2D elements in a detail drawing
- Evolving toward an efficient detailing workflow
- Using 2D drafting for construction details
- Summary
- Chapter 13: Data Extraction and Visualization
- Using Schedules for information extraction
- Using Interactive Schedules in Archicad
- Creating a Schedule
- Setting up a schedule
- Formatting a Schedule
- Exporting a Schedule as a spreadsheet
- Graphic Overrides
- GO combinations
- Exploring the rules
- Summary
- Chapetr 14: Automating the Publication of BIM Extracts
- Understanding Quick Options/view filters
- Layer Combination
- Scale
- Structure Display
- Pen Set
- Model View Options
- Graphic Override (GO).
- Renovation Filter
- Dimensioning
- The Navigator and the Project Map
- Organizing the Project Map
- Creating views and organizing them in the View Map
- Organizing the View Map
- Layouts and the Layout Book
- Drawings, sheets, and masters
- Working with Layouts and Master Layouts
- Publisher
- The publishing workflow
- Developing a Publisher Set
- From Navigator to Organizer
- Creating a new Publisher Set
- Publishing all your output in one go
- Summary
- Chapter 15: The Various Visualization Techniques in Archicad
- Creating compelling images with Archicad
- Getting creative with 2D and 3D Views - preparation
- Adding texture to Floor Plans and Elevations using Graphic Overrides
- Taking it a step further with 3D documents
- Creating rendered images
- Surfaces for rendering
- Lighting
- PhotoRendering Settings
- Conceptual images with sketch rendering
- Animation in Archicad
- Using external imaging software
- Model conversion
- Preparing an Archicad View
- Third-party software examples for rendering
- Real-time visualization
- BIMx, an interactive Graphisoft "app"
- External game engine applications
- Summary
- Appendix: Some Final Tips and Tricks
- What to do when you get stuck
- Remember the on-screen feedback
- Going through all the steps again
- Getting help
- What we didn't cover
- Summary
- Index
- Other Books You May Enjoy.
