Discover BIM with ARCHICAD

Discover BIM with ARCHICAD

If you want to start learning BIM or if you want to check different BIM authoring solutions, GRAPHISOFT ARCHICAD can be a good point to start. Beside that it is easy to learn BIM with ARCHICAD, this software has a very intuitive and interactive interface and productivity features that save you an enormous amount of time. To make it easier for you to start your BIM discovery with ARCHICAD, in addition to Video Tutorials and BIM Classes, now we are with you on your way of learning ARCHICAD with series of short, easy to understand technical articles – developed by GRAPHISOFT SE - helping you to get familiar with fundamental ARCHICAD concept and tools.

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ARCHICAD Essential Skills Short Articles

+ Navigation in ARCHICAD

• Stories in ARCHICAD [English] [Spanish] (localized 17/01/2020)
• Navigating in the Project [English] [Spanish] (localized 17/01/2020)
• Navigating in 2D [English] [Spanish] (localized 17/01/2020)
• Navigating in 3D [English] [Spanish] (localized 17/01/2020)
• The ARCHICAD Interface [English] [Spanish] (localized 17/01/2020)

+ Place, Select and Edit Elements in ARCHICAD

• How to draft Arcs and Circles in ARCHICAD? [English] [Spanish] (Coming soon…)
• How to draft 2D Elements in ARCHICAD? [English] [Spanish] (Coming soon…)
• How to Edit ARCHICAD Elements? [English] [Spanish] (Coming soon…)
• How to Display and Select Elements in 3D? [English] [Spanish] (Coming soon…)
• How to Select Elements - The Marquee Tool [English] [Spanish] (Coming soon…)
• How to Select Elements - The Arrow Tool [English] [Spanish] (Coming soon…)
• How to Model Walls in ARCHICAD? [English] [Spanish] (Coming soon…)
• How to Use the Smart Cursor in ARCHICAD? [English] [Spanish] (Coming soon…)
• How Walls are Connected in ARCHICAD [English] [Spanish] (Coming soon…)

+ Input and Drafting Aids

• Magic Wand [English] [Spanish] (localized 07/02/2020)
• Snap References [English] [Spanish] (localized 07/02/2020)
• Guide lines [English] [Spanish] (localized 07/02/2020)
• Setting up Grids in ARCHICAD [English] [Spanish] (localized 07/02/2020)
• How to Enter Distances in ARCHICAD [English] [Spanish] (localized 07/02/2020)
• Keyboard Shortcuts [English] [Spanish] (localized 07/02/2020)

+ Moving Elements in ARCHICAD

• Drag/Rotate/Mirror an Element as Copy [English] [Spanish] (localized 07/02/2020)
• Elevating Elements [English] [Spanish] (localized 07/02/2020)
• Mirroring Elements [English] [Spanish] (localized 07/02/2020)
• Rotating Elements [English] [Spanish] (localized 07/02/2020)
• Moving Elements [English] [Spanish] (localized 07/02/2020)

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MODELING WITH ARCHICAD IN 15 MINUTES

As a proof of concept to show how easy is to learn BIM with ARCHICAD, this video shows all the steps to model a small forest cabin using only the basic tools and techniques of ARCHICAD in 15 minutes. If you follow the steps, you can easily create the same model maybe in 20 minutes! 

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