taner.blogg.se - Freecad viewer

It still amazes me that people created this for free in their spare time. FreeCAD is an amazing open source CAD program.

Ryan Schultz - while creating a lamp I ended up learning FreeCAD.

IFC++ - open source application for viewing IFC files?.

You can also convert 3D to panels for Wikihouse-like construction using LibreCAD and FreeCAD -Īnd, you can now also import topography into FreeCAD for terrain, from OpenStreetMap and GIS datasets. We have a process for generating icons at Icon Source.Įlectrical - once again use FreeCAD Tech Draw as base, or Arch Workbench workflow, and post-process in Google Docs with icon library.įor the attractive title block that can be inserted into FreeCAD - that can all be done - see example at OSE Title Block OSArch Communityįrom. We can copy that into Google Docs and annotate as needed.įor this, a library of architecture symbols - icon libraty - is useful - to be generated in Inkscape. If we have an entire model in FreeCAD, the drawing would be perfect.

We can copy that into Google Docs and add more symbols, as in example above.ĭo you think Sweet Home can generate floor plans?įloor plans are also doable in Arch Workbench in FreeCAD -įor elevations and roof - I would use Tech Draw as the base, it already allows different side views. What do you think?įreeCAD Tech Draw workbench allows good dimensioned drawings, see examples at Fabrication Drawings Everything has to be to scale andI'd like to use standardized symbols (so the engineer, building department and contractors/builders can read the drawings easily).

While I intend to generate all the design/information that goes into these, I'm not sure how to create the drawings themselves without the (proprietary) software architects normally use. I think this is a representative sample of the set of documents we need to produce both for the engineer and the building department.