Upcoming Events

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Sep
23
Wed
Twinmotion LIVE! @ GoToWebinar
Sep 23 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

Twinmotion

Twinmotion is a visualization and 3D immersion software that allows users to instantly create a digital model of their 3D projects, adding life-like effects in real-time. Distributed by Abvent, Twinmotion was developed as the result of a long-term relationship between the developer and international architecture firms.

Twinmotion is a real-time visualization technology developed for the Windows OS that is changing the way designers and engineers interact with their models. Compatible with every 3D modeling software on the market today, Twinmotion is a great fit for any landscape, urban planning or building professional.

Join us for a live online webinar led by Ildikó Szabó of Abvent who will walk you through a workflow demo of Twinmotion, highlighting all the fantastic new features in the latest version of this game-changing visualization software:

• Hundreds of new materials
• Enhanced dynamic reflections
• RAL architectural colors
• Realistic skies
• Background images
• Perspective correction

What’s new in Twinmotion 2015? Click HERE to watch the video and find out!

Don’t have Twinmotion yet? Click HERE to download a free, 30-day trial version.

About Abvent
Since 1985, the Abvent Group has offered innovative image and design solutions for CAD professionals in the fields of architecture and design, and photography. For over 25 years, Abvent’s cutting edge approach to digital imagery has resulted in products and services that are innovative, powerful, and easy-to-use. Abvent develops and publishes Artlantis, a family of stand-alone 3D rendering applications developed especially for architects and designers, ideal for quickly and easily creating high-resolution 3D renderings, iVisit 3D Panoramas, iVisit 3D VR Objects and animations.

Oct
21
Wed
Twinmotion LIVE! @ GoToWebinar
Oct 21 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

Twinmotion

Twinmotion is a visualization and 3D immersion software that allows users to instantly create a digital model of their 3D projects, adding life-like effects in real-time. Distributed by Abvent, Twinmotion was developed as the result of a long-term relationship between the developer and international architecture firms.

Twinmotion is a real-time visualization technology developed for the Windows OS that is changing the way designers and engineers interact with their models. Compatible with every 3D modeling software on the market today, Twinmotion is a great fit for any landscape, urban planning or building professional.

Join us for a live online webinar led by Ildikó Szabó of Abvent who will walk you through a workflow demo of Twinmotion, highlighting all the fantastic new features in the latest version of this game-changing visualization software:

• Hundreds of new materials
• Enhanced dynamic reflections
• RAL architectural colors
• Realistic skies
• Background images
• Perspective correction

What’s new in Twinmotion 2015? Click HERE to watch the video and find out!

Don’t have Twinmotion yet? Click HERE to download a free, 30-day trial version.

About Abvent
Since 1985, the Abvent Group has offered innovative image and design solutions for CAD professionals in the fields of architecture and design, and photography. For over 25 years, Abvent’s cutting edge approach to digital imagery has resulted in products and services that are innovative, powerful, and easy-to-use. Abvent develops and publishes Artlantis, a family of stand-alone 3D rendering applications developed especially for architects and designers, ideal for quickly and easily creating high-resolution 3D renderings, iVisit 3D Panoramas, iVisit 3D VR Objects and animations.

Nov
18
Wed
Twinmotion LIVE! @ GoToWebinar
Nov 18 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

Twinmotion

Twinmotion is a visualization and 3D immersion software that allows users to instantly create a digital model of their 3D projects, adding life-like effects in real-time. Distributed by Abvent, Twinmotion was developed as the result of a long-term relationship between the developer and international architecture firms.

Twinmotion is a real-time visualization technology developed for the Windows OS that is changing the way designers and engineers interact with their models. Compatible with every 3D modeling software on the market today, Twinmotion is a great fit for any landscape, urban planning or building professional.

Join us for a live online webinar led by Ildikó Szabó of Abvent who will walk you through a workflow demo of Twinmotion, highlighting all the fantastic new features in the latest version of this game-changing visualization software:

• Hundreds of new materials
• Enhanced dynamic reflections
• RAL architectural colors
• Realistic skies
• Background images
• Perspective correction

What’s new in Twinmotion 2015? Click HERE to watch the video and find out!

Don’t have Twinmotion yet? Click HERE to download a free, 30-day trial version.

About Abvent
Since 1985, the Abvent Group has offered innovative image and design solutions for CAD professionals in the fields of architecture and design, and photography. For over 25 years, Abvent’s cutting edge approach to digital imagery has resulted in products and services that are innovative, powerful, and easy-to-use. Abvent develops and publishes Artlantis, a family of stand-alone 3D rendering applications developed especially for architects and designers, ideal for quickly and easily creating high-resolution 3D renderings, iVisit 3D Panoramas, iVisit 3D VR Objects and animations.

Dec
16
Wed
Twinmotion LIVE! @ GoToWebinar
Dec 16 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am

Twinmotion

Twinmotion is a visualization and 3D immersion software that allows users to instantly create a digital model of their 3D projects, adding life-like effects in real-time. Distributed by Abvent, Twinmotion was developed as the result of a long-term relationship between the developer and international architecture firms.

Twinmotion is a real-time visualization technology developed for the Windows OS that is changing the way designers and engineers interact with their models. Compatible with every 3D modeling software on the market today, Twinmotion is a great fit for any landscape, urban planning or building professional.

Join us for a live online webinar led by Ildikó Szabó of Abvent who will walk you through a workflow demo of Twinmotion, highlighting all the fantastic new features in the latest version of this game-changing visualization software:

• Hundreds of new materials
• Enhanced dynamic reflections
• RAL architectural colors
• Realistic skies
• Background images
• Perspective correction

What’s new in Twinmotion 2015? Click HERE to watch the video and find out!

Don’t have Twinmotion yet? Click HERE to download a free, 30-day trial version.

About Abvent
Since 1985, the Abvent Group has offered innovative image and design solutions for CAD professionals in the fields of architecture and design, and photography. For over 25 years, Abvent’s cutting edge approach to digital imagery has resulted in products and services that are innovative, powerful, and easy-to-use. Abvent develops and publishes Artlantis, a family of stand-alone 3D rendering applications developed especially for architects and designers, ideal for quickly and easily creating high-resolution 3D renderings, iVisit 3D Panoramas, iVisit 3D VR Objects and animations.

Apr
25
Mon
Detailing & Setting Up a Detail Library in ArchiCAD
Apr 25 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

This online class will review how to use the Detail Tool including how to extract a detail from the model, how to customize it for the desired graphic look, how to setup a detail to link to a drawing and the process for creating a Detail Library. Includes Q&A time with experienced instructor.


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!

Sep
13
Thu
ARCHICAD Standards: Overview of a Project Template
Sep 13 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
ARCHICAD Standards: Overview of a Project Template

Uncover the settings that are the foundation for creating an effective Project Template including Attributes and Tool Settings and the Navigator as well as using the ARCHICAD Template .tpl file format. This lesson is part of a series on Creating Powerful ARCHICAD Standards.

Feb
28
Thu
Rethink Design & Technology
Feb 28 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Rethink Design & Technology
AIA California has partnered with Graphisoft to share insights from firms who are rethinking BIM. Join us for a webinar to discover the joy of using technology in design from sketching on iPads to immersive Virtual Reality.
You’ll hear firms discuss their strategies for using BIM in the design phase including…
  • Laney LA
  • Joseph Vance Architects
  • CORE Architecture
  • KA DesignWorks
  • CAST Architecture
  • HapstakDemetriou+

What you will learn:

  • Discover how to infuse creativity with technology.
  • Hear how firms improve their design process & profitability.
  • Understand how to reduce project cost by consolidating multiple technology solutions.
  • Examine steps to change your firm’s process to create better team communication.

1 AIA LU

May
14
Tue
Expanding ARCHICAD’s Library with ModelPort
May 14 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Expanding ARCHICAD’s Library with ModelPort

Finding the perfect objects to enhance your ARCHICAD 3D Model can be challenging. Some websites offer modern furniture, others provide manufacturer parts and still others provide landscaping. Some offer all of them and more. But which ones offer the best selection to be used with ModelPort – the leading object importer and editor for ARCHICAD?

Join this webinar to gain insight into the online resources best suited to help you build your ARCHICAD object library with the use of ModelPort.

Expanding ARCHICAD’s Library with ModelPort
May 14 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Expanding ARCHICAD’s Library with ModelPort

Finding the perfect objects to enhance your ARCHICAD 3D Model can be challenging. Some websites offer modern furniture, others provide manufacturer parts and still others provide landscaping. Some offer all of them and more. But which ones offer the best selection to be used with ModelPort – the leading object importer and editor for ARCHICAD?

Join this webinar to gain insight into the online resources best suited to help you build your ARCHICAD object library with the use of ModelPort.