There is a new extension available from the Autodesk Subscription Centre website for particular locations. The extension was originally developed for the German market,...
Wednesday, December 15, 2010
Thursday, November 4, 2010
Collaborative Modeling with Revit Worksharing and Bluestreak
For those needing to communicate between offices and work on single models. Use Revit server coupled with Autodesk Bluestreak.Now all we need is a multi-discipline solution to...
Saturday, October 23, 2010
Monday, October 11, 2010
Friday, October 8, 2010
Xrev Revit API Tools
Great News!Our new Xrev website goes live next week.www.xrev.com.auit will also be accessible from www.cadway.com.auCheckout Xrev Transmit! Our Revit issuing tool to take the pain out of issuing drawings whether it be hard copies, digital copies or both, as well as managing your transmittals... LEVERAGE ALL THAT INFORMATION IN YOUR REVIT MODEL for...
Making a completely parametric mobile crane - Final
Hi Everyone,Again, sincere apologies for the delay in updates. Please watch the below 3 videos for the final explanation of how I went about making this family. Comments always welcome and any recommendations for what people what me to show next.Chee...
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Revit 2011 - Subscription Advantage Pack Released
If you haven't already, download the Revit 2011 Subscription Advantage Pack to get Revit Model Server & Conceptual Energy Analysis tools.Finally a tool for teams that are spread across multiple offices...NOTE: You must have a valid Subscription to do this and be logged into the Autodesk Subscription Centre.http://subscription.autodesk.c...
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Thursday, July 22, 2010
Revit 2011 - Creating a Parametric Shade Sail using Adaptive Components
In this video I'll demonstrate how something can be easily made very parametric using adaptive components for a tension structure such as a shade sa...
Wednesday, July 21, 2010
Why can't I see this element??!
Arggh, there is nothing worse than trying to find why an element isn't visible in a view, so many different potential causes that need to be checked. I thought I'd put a little bit of a checklist together:Is the view "Discipline" set correctly? For example if your view is accidentally or purposelly set to Structural the wall may not be...
Revit Sheet Management & Issuing Painful?
Who finds editing sheet/titleblock information tedious and slow?What about adding consultant sheets and mass sheet lists into your project one at a time, what a pain...Not to mention the issue process of exporting DWG, DWF/PDF, Hard Copies, file naming, uploading to online systems such as Team Binder/Aconex/IrisProjectMinder etc. Prone to human...
Sunday, July 11, 2010
Making a completely parametric mobile crane - Overview
This video runs through the introduction and overview of how the family is setup. If there are specific topics you'd like me to address in more detail please comme...
Thursday, July 1, 2010
Making a completely parametric mobile crane
Throughout July I will be posting a series of videos demonstrating how I went about making this 150T parametric mobile crane.The crane has:Adjustable materialsAdjustable rotationAdjustable...
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Friday, June 18, 2010
Monday, May 10, 2010
Revit Hatch Patterns (Hatch Kit)
Firstly apologies for my slackness in regular posts...This question has come up a lot, and its how do I make custom hatch patterns for Revit?Typically I'll recommend using Cadro's...
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
This blog has moved
This blog is now located at http://news.cortezbrothers.com/. You will be automatically redirected in 30 seconds, or you may click here. For feed subscribers, please update your feed subscriptions to http://news.cortezbrothers.com/feeds/posts/default....
Monday, April 12, 2010
Wow, what a Spring! We really hit the pavement over the last month, shooting projects and chasing film premieres in Buenos Aires, Los Angeles, Hawaii, Atlanta and Dallas. We are happy to report that we returned from Uruguay with a newfound appreciation for filmmakers there (like our own Fede Alvarez) and for the country as a whole.Closer to home...
Sunday, March 7, 2010
Greetings to anyone visiting us from SourceEcreative; their special edition on Latin American production this month prominently features The Cortez Brothers, and we think that's pretty cool. Also, kudos to our director Nelson Cabrera, since he just won five Addys--two of them for "Reunion," the Latin-flavored AT&T spot we shot with the awesome...
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
January and February have been busy for us, shooting spots (amongst others) for some deliciously cold beer and hot-hot-hot phone packages in Mexico and the US. We've added another team member and some extra Cuban flavor to the office with the arrival of René Delgado, who'll be assisting our EP Ed Rivero. Also, "Sin Ella" will be screening at the...
Thursday, January 21, 2010
So much to update! First, The Cortez Brothers (specifically and alphabetically Dan, Ed and Marcos) are lending a little co-producing help to our first collective feature film, "Sin Ella." It is the sophomore directorial effort of the very talented Jorge Colon. If you like the way it looks, and we certainly do, it is thanks in part to another beloved...
