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Celebrating 50 Archicad Tips.

Updated: Mar 25


Below is the full list of all my 50 ARCHICAD Quick Coffee Tips combined. They all show the description of what the tips is all about. A thumbnail to see the finished 3D model that links to the related ARCHICAD Tutorial.

Tip 01: ARCHICAD How to resize a Google Earth Map to correct scale

Quick coffee break tip on resizing a Google Earth Map to scale with ARCHICAD. Using google earth maps when building your 3D model assists with using existing surrounds to place your model in

Link: https://youtu.be/b2M4nAC4Vs0

Tip 02: How to create 3D stone shadow gaps in ARCHICAD

Quick coffee break tip on create 3D stone shadow gaps in ARCHICAD. Instead of using texture maps, in some models it is a lot easier to create shadow gaps in 3D. This will give you a much better and more realistic look in your 3D render.

Link: https://youtu.be/k9TSVUHsvdE

Tip 03: How to create a twisted column effect in ARCHICAD

Answering a subscribers question. At first I thought that will be quite hard to create a twisted column effect in ARCHICAD, as ARCHICAD is not designed to twist. Then a quick research in my marvelous ARCHICAD drawer tugged away in my brain, I found an easy solution !

Link: https://youtu.be/vti4M0i9UpQ