Infraworks: Visualization Techniques

1h 13mIntermediate2018-08-24

Authors

Lynda Sharkey

Technical Specialist, Software Prototyper, Product Manager

Course details

Autodesk InfraWorks boasts features and settings that can help you craft stunning visual outputs without compromising the performance of your model. In this course, learn how to leverage powerful—often overlooked and underutilized—visualization and performance options in InfraWorks to tune and optimize your models, and balance visual quality with speed and model performance. Instructor Lynda Sharkey covers working with different visualization settings and discusses how to adjust sun, wind, and cloud settings to produce a range of atmospheric effects. She also discusses how to create and share presentations, including how to work with storyboards.

Learning objectives
Working with Model Generation settings
Optimizing visualization settings for speed or visual impact
Working with atmospheric effects
Creating and sharing presentations
Working with proposals
Using Autodesk Screencast
Working with storyboards
Creating an animation path

Skills covered

InfraWorksCivil EngineeringAutodeskAECDeep Dive (X:Y)

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Use InfraWorks visualization to optimize your models
02 - What you should know
03 - Follow along with the final render

1. Work with Visualization View Settings

04 - Work with Model Generation settings
05 - Fine-tune Model Generation settings
06 - 3D graphics options
07 - Visualization options
08 - Work with atmospheric effects

2. Create and Share Presentations

09 - Work with proposals
10 - Create a snapshot
11 - Using Autodesk Screencast

3. Create and Share Presentations - Work with Storyboards

12 - Import an animation path
13 - Create a camera animation path interactively
14 - Add additional animation to the storyboard timeline
15 - Create an animation path from keyframes and add captions
16 - Create an animation path from a component road
17 - Add date and time animations to a storyboard

Conclusion

18 - Overview