BricsCAD BIM Academy
Introduction
BricsCAD BIM Academy is series tutorials to teach you how to use BricsCAD BIM from the beginning.
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1 – Introduction, Interface, Viewing and Navigation
- 01:30 BricsCAD User Interface
- 08:10 Settings
- 12:00 Viewing: pan, zoom hide, isolate…
- 18:38 BIM sections
- 21:10 View styles
- 22:10 The Quad
- 23:10 Selection modes.
2 – Basic Modeling
- 00:30 Xrefs
- 02:00 Import Geometry
- 03:40 Selection Modes
- 05:50 Modeling methods
- 08:40 The Manipulator
- 10:00 Grids
- 13:00 Shell
- 14:00 BIMSplit
- 17:00 Cleaning up the model
- 21:10 L-Connect
- 22:20 BIMCopy
- 23:55 Connect with Nearest
- 27:00 QuickDraw
- 31:10 BIMStairTool
- 35:15 Convert a 2D layout into a 3D model.
3 – Components
- 00:30 The Components Panel
- 02:25 Insert Components into a Drawing
- 04:40 Duplicate Components
- 06:50 Insert Local Components
- 07:55 Editing Component Properties
- 11:10 BIM Flip
- 12:20 Custom Components
- 24:20 Create Windows from Polylines
4 – Adding BIM Data
- 00:35 Structure Browser
- 01:45 Adding BIM data
- 02:15 Automatically add BIM data
- 04:15 Spacial Locations
- 05:00 Compositions
- 08:35 Parametric Components
- 09:15 Use AI to add BIM data automatically
- 12:25 Editing composition junctions
- 13:45 Use AI to replicated detailing automatically
- 16:14 Properties
5 – Basic Drawing Documentation
- 02:45 Add BIM sections
- 03:47 Update an Xref
- 04:10 The Project Browser
- 06:10 Sheet Sets
- 07:10 Sections
- 14:33 Edit Generated Drawings
- 24:50 Elevation Hatches
- 27:55 The schedule
6 – IFC and BCF
- 00:50 Import Revit® files
- 03:12 Import IFC files
- 04:15 Export to IFC
- 04:50 The BCF panel
7 – Increasing Level of Detail
- 02:00 The details panel
- 04:15 Add compositions to a drawing
- 06:50 Create detail
- 09:50 Save a detail for reuse
- 12:25 Parametrize a detail
- 15:30 Automatically add repeated detail to a model
8 – Structural Modeling
- 0:01:33 Grids
- 0:07:30 Creating a column
- 0:11:40 Automatically duplicate across a grid
- 0:14:55 Create a truss
- 0:32:12 Adding Sidebars
- 0:37:45 Cleaning up the details
- 0:45:50 Create a detail
- 0:50:19 Create a block with BIM data
- 0:52:10 Save a detail as a component
- 1:00:40 Convert a block to a library detail
- 1:03:10 Add diagonal braces
- 1:06:05 Add columns to the front
9 – 3D Constraints and Parametrics
- 01:18 Adding constraints
- 10:00 Add Parameters
- 18:28 Design tables
- 24:03 Automatically add constraints and parametrics
- 25:20 Edit Parameters
10 – Advanced Drawing Documentation
- 04:20 Understanding the layers
- 15:55 BRX Layers (symbolic representations)
- 20:55 Hatch Patterns
- 23:59 Customizing BIM tags
- 23:43 Adding Dimensions
- 33:15 Inserting Title Blocks
- 35:10 Inserting Sheet List Tables
- 36:10 Adding View labels and Callout Blocks
- 37:38 Creating Interior Elevation
- 39:37 Creating Schedules
- 44:00 Creating a Data Extraction to Excel
- 46:56 Creating Sheet Set Templates
11 – Point Clouds
- 01:17 Import a point cloud
- 03:40 Changing point cloud point size
- 04:15 Changing the point cloud resolution
- 07:30 Clipping the display
- 10:45 Measuring distance
- 11:20 Modeling from a point cloud
- 14:30 Example model from point cloud
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