Sandbox:TutorialArchBIM
Tutorial |
Topic |
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Modeling |
Level |
Intermediate |
Time to complete |
Authors |
cadgiru |
FreeCAD version |
0.17 |
Example files |
See also |
None |
Goal of this document
Update original Arch Tutorial by Yorik van Havre .
The purpose was to seriously try to learn some Freecad Work flows, after playing with it at various points in time for at least the last 5 years.
Reflect version 0.17 / 0.18 of Freecad Use a BIM workflow
Contributors
Yorik van Havre | Main developer of Arch Workbench, and original author of this document |
Peter Sande | Initiator and co-author of this update. Freecad 0.17 / 0.18 in summer / fall of 2018. |
Introduction
Freecad Arch Tutorial update
Typical workflows
In this tutorial we focus on a BIM oriented approach of using FreeCad. We will use mostly three workbenches: Arch an BIM, of course, but also Draft, whose tools are all included in Arch, so there is no need to switch workbenches, and Sketcher. Conveniently, you can do as I usually so, which is to create a custom toolbar in your Arch workbench, with Tools → Customize, and add the tools from the sketcher that you use often. This is my "customized" Arch workbench: