Upcoming Events

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Jun
27
Mon
Creating Custom Skylights and Dormers in ArchiCAD
Jun 27 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

This class will review how to create a custom skylight and dormer using modeling tools including how to create a custom hole in a roof for non-rectilinear skylights and how to model a custom dormer.


lvblockThis course is part of our online ArchiCAD In-Depth training that gives both new and experienced users the chance to thoroughly incorporate BIM into their workflow. It is delivered through LearnVirtual in the form of a BIM Technology Membership program, which includes:

  • Participation in LIVE online courses offered on most Mondays
  • Ability to ask questions of an experienced instructor following each course
  • OnDemand access to over 200 recorded courses via our LearnVirtual Education portal
  • Primarily focused on ArchiCAD, the training also covers Artlantis, Piranesi, and other relevant BIM Software.

LearnVirtual is an online training program that allows you to learn right from your desk!

Feb
23
Thu
Ask a Coach – Open Forum on ARCHICAD
Feb 23 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

ARCHICAD Question?Do you have questions about an ARCHICAD command, drafting process or modeling step? Need more information on a previous In-Practice or ARCHICAD Methods presentation? We invite you to join this online session where we focus on your most urgent challenges.

One of our coaches will be LIVE in an online open forum format to answer your queries. Even if you can’t think of tasks that have you stumped, you can benefit from those being faced by your peers.

Featured Coach: Thomas Simmons

Simmons is the Director of BIM at ARCHVISTA, Inc., a consulting company focused on the ARCHICAD implementation and project integration. He has extensive experience in BIM technology for building design, project management and construction.

Oct
6
Tue
ModelPort | Managing Imported Objects for Archicad
Oct 6 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
  • Want access to more objects for Archicad?
  • Have problems editing imported objects?
  • Do imported objects slow your model performance?

If the answer is yes, then it’s time to rethink how you work with imported objects!

Join us to discover how you can preview models before import, edit element settings and mange both file size and polygon count to improved the speed of your Archicad model.


Compare ModelPort to Archicad’s Standard Features

Archicad v ModelPortModelPort 2.0 adds a lot of productivity and management features that are not offered in Archicad. See how they compare.


About ModelPortArchicad Sofa and Table Object

Downloading and managing ARCHICAD objects has never been easier. Import, edit and change settings for a wide variety of objects, including OBJ, FBX, MODO, Lightwave and Blender and more.

With ModelPort you can preview models before import as well as edit material, texture, texture placement, pen weight, fill color and more with powerful parametric editing tools.

You can also manage imported models and objects to reduce file size and control the polygon count thus improving speed and performance. Learn more about ModelPort.

ModelPort | Managing Imported Objects for Archicad
Oct 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
  • Want access to more objects for Archicad?
  • Have problems editing imported objects?
  • Do imported objects slow your model performance?

If the answer is yes, then it’s time to rethink how you work with imported objects!

Join us to discover how you can preview models before import, edit element settings and mange both file size and polygon count to improved the speed of your Archicad model.


Compare ModelPort to Archicad’s Standard Features

Archicad v ModelPortModelPort 2.0 adds a lot of productivity and management features that are not offered in Archicad. See how they compare.


About ModelPortArchicad Sofa and Table Object

Downloading and managing ARCHICAD objects has never been easier. Import, edit and change settings for a wide variety of objects, including OBJ, FBX, MODO, Lightwave and Blender and more.

With ModelPort you can preview models before import as well as edit material, texture, texture placement, pen weight, fill color and more with powerful parametric editing tools.

You can also manage imported models and objects to reduce file size and control the polygon count thus improving speed and performance. Learn more about ModelPort.

May
3
Wed
Dig into Archicad. Live Demo.
May 3 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Curious how Archicad really works? Dig into Archicad with our BIM guru. You’ll discover the basics of Archicad, including work environment, concepts and tools. Plus, through the lens of a real-world example you’ll see first hand how a project is organized, how documentation is created and the steps to visualizing a project.

Join this one-hour webinar to take an in-depth look at Archicad. Appropriate for individuals or firms looking to switch from a CAD or BIM software as well as new users of Archicad.

May
10
Wed
Transitioning to BIM. Goals and Strategies.
May 10 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

To take full advantage of BIM it takes a shift in mindset and workflow. It’s important to understand why you are transitioning to BIM, what you are hoping to gain from the move and the steps needed to make it a smooth process.

Join this one-hour webinar to examine how Archicad can enhance your firm.  You’ll also uncover how to structure a transition to Archicad, how to maximize productivity while your team is learning a new way of working and methods for creating a brand identity with your projects and documentation.

May
31
Wed
Dig into Archicad. Live Demo.
May 31 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Curious how Archicad really works? Dig into Archicad with our BIM guru. You’ll discover the basics of Archicad, including work environment, concepts and tools. Plus, through the lens of a real-world example you’ll see first hand how a project is organized, how documentation is created and the steps to visualizing a project.

Join this one-hour webinar to take an in-depth look at Archicad. Appropriate for individuals or firms looking to switch from a CAD or BIM software as well as new users of Archicad.

Jun
14
Wed
Transitioning to BIM. Goals and Strategies.
Jun 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

To take full advantage of BIM it takes a shift in mindset and workflow. It’s important to understand why you are transitioning to BIM, what you are hoping to gain from the move and the steps needed to make it a smooth process.

Join this one-hour webinar to examine how Archicad can enhance your firm.  You’ll also uncover how to structure a transition to Archicad, how to maximize productivity while your team is learning a new way of working and methods for creating a brand identity with your projects and documentation.

Jul
12
Wed
Dig into Archicad. Live Demo.
Jul 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Curious how Archicad really works? Dig into Archicad with our BIM guru. You’ll discover the basics of Archicad, including work environment, concepts and tools. Plus, through the lens of a real-world example you’ll see first hand how a project is organized, how documentation is created and the steps to visualizing a project.

Join this one-hour webinar to take an in-depth look at Archicad. Appropriate for individuals or firms looking to switch from a CAD or BIM software as well as new users of Archicad.

Aug
2
Wed
Transitioning to BIM. Goals and Strategies.
Aug 2 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

To take full advantage of BIM it takes a shift in mindset and workflow. It’s important to understand why you are transitioning to BIM, what you are hoping to gain from the move and the steps needed to make it a smooth process.

Join this one-hour webinar to examine how Archicad can enhance your firm.  You’ll also uncover how to structure a transition to Archicad, how to maximize productivity while your team is learning a new way of working and methods for creating a brand identity with your projects and documentation.

Aug
30
Wed
Dig into Archicad. Live Demo.
Aug 30 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Curious how Archicad really works? Dig into Archicad with our BIM guru. You’ll discover the basics of Archicad, including work environment, concepts and tools. Plus, through the lens of a real-world example you’ll see first hand how a project is organized, how documentation is created and the steps to visualizing a project.

Join this one-hour webinar to take an in-depth look at Archicad. Appropriate for individuals or firms looking to switch from a CAD or BIM software as well as new users of Archicad.

Oct
11
Wed
Dig into Archicad. Live Demo.
Oct 11 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Curious how Archicad really works? Dig into Archicad with our BIM guru. You’ll discover the basics of Archicad, including work environment, concepts and tools. Plus, through the lens of a real-world example you’ll see first hand how a project is organized, how documentation is created and the steps to visualizing a project.

Join this one-hour webinar to take an in-depth look at Archicad. Appropriate for individuals or firms looking to switch from a CAD or BIM software as well as new users of Archicad.

Oct
25
Wed
Transitioning to BIM. Goals and Strategies.
Oct 25 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

To take full advantage of BIM it takes a shift in mindset and workflow. It’s important to understand why you are transitioning to BIM, what you are hoping to gain from the move and the steps needed to make it a smooth process.

Join this one-hour webinar to examine how Archicad can enhance your firm.  You’ll also uncover how to structure a transition to Archicad, how to maximize productivity while your team is learning a new way of working and methods for creating a brand identity with your projects and documentation.

Dec
13
Wed
Dig into Archicad. Live Demo.
Dec 13 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

Curious how Archicad really works? Dig into Archicad with our BIM guru. You’ll discover the basics of Archicad, including work environment, concepts and tools. Plus, through the lens of a real-world example you’ll see first hand how a project is organized, how documentation is created and the steps to visualizing a project.

Join this one-hour webinar to take an in-depth look at Archicad. Appropriate for individuals or firms looking to switch from a CAD or BIM software as well as new users of Archicad.

Jan
10
Wed
Transitioning to BIM. Goals and Strategies.
Jan 10 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

To take full advantage of BIM it takes a shift in mindset and workflow. It’s important to understand why you are transitioning to BIM, what you are hoping to gain from the move and the steps needed to make it a smooth process.

Join this one-hour webinar to examine how Archicad can enhance your firm.  You’ll also uncover how to structure a transition to Archicad, how to maximize productivity while your team is learning a new way of working and methods for creating a brand identity with your projects and documentation.