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Tutorial
Topic
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, can create a custom toolbar in your Arch workbench, with Tools → Customize, and add the tools from the sketcher that you use often. This is an example "customized" Arch workbench: