Tag: autodesk forma


  • New connections between Forma and Autodesk Construction Cloud provide seamless transitions between design and construction workflows 

    Autodesk Forma, available in the AEC Collection or as a standalone subscription, offers powerful AI-powered tools for architects and designers in pre-design and schematic design phases. You may remember that at AU 2024, Autodesk announced that it would be enabling new capabilities via connections between Autodesk Forma and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC). Autodesk has now…


  • Forma’s Embodied Carbon analysis is better than ever

    Autodesk Forma, available in the AEC Collection or as a standalone subscription, offers powerful AI-powered tools for architects and designers in pre-design and schematic design phases. With Autodesk Forma and our extensive suite of environmental impact analyses, you can become a sustainability ambassador and better meet stakeholder expectations on environmental and living qualities. Today, we highlight…


  • How to use generative design, AI, and 3D modeling for improved site planning 

    Autodesk Forma, available in the AEC Collection or as a standalone subscription, offers powerful AI-powered tools for architects and designers in pre-design and schematic design phases. Autodesk Forma is bringing about a new era in site planning and design and our latest enhancement furthers that with Site Automation. Site Automation, formerly known as Explore, is…


  • SSOE Group: Improving sustainability outcomes for industrial projects with Autodesk Forma

    In this insightful interview, Ana Luisa Verduzco Aguirre and Dulce Nayree Lopez Parra, Architects at SSOE Group, discuss the challenges faced while working on industrial projects. Through a case study featuring an industrial manufacturing facility in Coahuila, Mexico, they explain how Autodesk Forma helped alleviate some of these challenges and enabled better sustainability outcomes. Comparing…


  • Small firms meet mighty ambitions: how adopting Forma helps them maximize resources and win bigger projects

    Executive summary* Boutique firm Scott Shields Architects boosts its operations through using new tools like Autodesk Forma that help them deliver efficient, sustainable projects while upping their capacity to tackle larger projects. * This strategic addition connects Forma–available from AEC Collection subscriptions–with Revit and Autodesk Construction Cloud, allowing the team to move through the project phases…


  • Bringing together FormIt Pro and Forma capabilities

    We are excited to announce that Autodesk is bringing FormIt Pro and Forma capabilities together to create a unified design experience that will transform early-stage building planning and design.    With Forma, Autodesk will provide an improved design environment for architects and other AEC professionals, initially focusing on the planning phase for building projects of all…


  • What’s new in Autodesk Forma – February 2025

    Hello, Forma fans! I’m thrilled to share some exciting updates to Autodesk Forma. We’ve put in significant effort behind the scenes to deliver a quicker, smoother, and more intelligent modeling experience alongside some fantastic new collaboration features and extensions. Join us for our upcoming quarterly webinar on Feb 11th, where Cesar Escalante and I will…


  • Stantec: Aligning architecture and engineering workflows with Forma, Revit and InfraWorks

    Discover how Stantec’s Joseph Huang, and Raghavendra Bhat combine the strengths of tools like Forma, Revit and InfraWorks and put them into action when designing infrastructure and renewable energy projects. This innovative process – which Joseph and Raghavendra presented in their popular class at Autodesk University 2024 – is a big win for aligning architecture and…


  • Designing cantilevered buildings with Forma’s 3D Sketch tool

    Designing cantilevered buildings with Forma’s 3D Sketch tool  

    In this blog, we’ll be working through some of the basics of 3D Sketch: Forma’s powerful modeling mode that enables the creation and modification of complex shapes. We’ll also quickly learn how to leverage this tool to design cantilevered buildings featuring various unique angles.  The chosen site for our demonstration is located in downtown Denver,…