For many years we have been running different BIM training programs from basic to most advanced topics. But, between all the training programs, we have a unique kick-starting course that is valued most by our clients as the best place to start the real self-BIM-implementation. This training program called “ARCHICAD BIM Management Essentials”, also known as “BIM+ARCHICAD M1”. In the past seven years, we continuously run this 10-session essential and intensive training. Since the first edition...

Today, March 24, 2020, GRAPHISOFT proudly enabled a global 60-days free access to BIMcloud as a Service to provide help and support for all its ARCHICAD customers all around the world during the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19). This subscription service can help ARCHICAD customers work remotely in teamwork during this unfortunate crisis. Please note that after 60 days, subscribers are free to cancel their subscription or continue at €68/month/user.

In this article, you can learn how to use BIMcloud as a Service, working in a teamwork project, and how to back up your BIMcloud/teamwork projects.

If you are an ARCHICAD costumer with active SSA (maintenance contract), you are eligible to access a Twinmotion 2020 license, free of charge till December 31, 2021. In this article, you will learn how to obtain your Twinmotion 2020 license. Below you can find the main steps:

In response to COVID-19 situation and to help our customers, we activated an emergency support protocol. During the quarantine period, we are ready to support you 7-days a week with ARCHICAD emergency helpline. We also increased the number of online (live) training hours by adding morning hours training as daily learning motivator.

GRAPHISOFT developed a licensing solution for handling emergency situations when your purchased license key is not available. ARCHICAD users with a Commercial license and active Software Services Agreement (SSA) can request Emergency licenses through our local Distributor Partners who will evaluate and validate your request. Upon approval, you will receive Emergency License Activation Codes in the same number as the number of your purchased licenses that are not available.

As coronavirus impacts people worldwide, our hearts and thoughts go out to everyone who has been affected by this unprecedented event, and we appreciate the healthcare workers, local communities, and governments around the world who are on the front line working to contain COVID-19. At GRAPHISOFT, our first focus is on people – ensuring that we do our best to safeguard our employees, partners and users. We also are working to help our community maintain business continuity as many quickly...

COVID-19 is affecting many companies with its outbreak in all over the world [including Spain]. Most people who become infected experience mild illness and recover, but it can be more severe for others. One of the most recommended preventive measurements is to take care of your health and protect others by staying at home and work remotely. But we all know that professions within the construction industry and especially architectural practices massively rely on teamwork and collaboration. The...

5th of March 2020, GRAPHISOFT released the Spanish version of ARCHICAD Start Edition 2020. This latest version of ARCHICAD, which is the entry-level product line of GRAPHISOFT, covering almost every necessity of micro-practices and solo architects to enter into the BIM world. The toolsets and features offered in this edition include the full BIM workflow, but with some limitations on few tools for internal teamwork collaboration, modelling and visualisation capabilities in comparison to the...

If you want to be a certified BIM professional, you can start your journey with 3 components, a good BIM authoring software, a flexible information exchange solution and a practical training and certification program. GRAPHISOFT ARCHICAD is one of the best BIM authoring software to help you work in BIM and mastering advance openBIM (information exchange) techniques, and GRAPHISOFT Learn program will enable you to become a GRAPHISOFT Certified ARCHICAD BIM Professional or even in more advance...

In this article you will learn how to move elements by Drag command, Marquee selection and Pet Palette in 2D and 3D.

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...