Learning Infraworks

Create and visualize preliminary 3D designs with InfraWorks. Learn how to simulate existing 3D landscapes and build your own designs to see how each would be in the real world.

Introduction

• Welcome
• Using the exercise files
• Working with the InfraWorks 2015.3 Update

1. Work within the InfraWorks Environment

• Using the Start page
• Operating the user interface
• Understanding the InfraWorks model
• Navigating the model using the mouse
• Navigating the model using the ViewCube
• Navigating the model by selection
• Applying bookmarks

2. Establish Existing Conditions

• Creating a model with Model Builder
• Getting data from the National Map Viewer
• Creating a model from scratch
• Importing imagery
• Configuring the model
• Importing terrain data
• Importing road and railway data
• Importing water feature data

3. Create Your Design

• Creating roads
• Editing roads
• Creating coverages
• Editing coverages
• Creating and editing buildings

4. Add Detail

• Creating trees
• Editing trees
• Creating water features
• Editing water features
• Working with points of interest
• Working with city furniture

5. Create and Apply Styles

• Working with the Style palette
• Creating a material style
• Creating and applying a coverage style
• Creating a material group
• Copying and modifying a road style

6. Present Your Design

• Working with Model Generation settings
• Looking at 3D Graphics settings
• Working with visual effects
• Checking out the Sun and Sky settings
• Working with snapshots and renders
• Working with storyboards

7. Analyze Your Design

• Measuring your model
• Analyzing terrain
• Analyzing light and shadow

Conclusion

• Next steps