Shadow Colour
Win64, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
Set Autodesk® Revit® view for shadow study
- Open a view in Revit.
- On the View Control Bar, click Shadows Off/On Shadows On.
- Make sure the crop view is enabled.
- Add a scale bar (a detailed family) to the view – Recommended.
- Open Shadow Colour from the Add-Ins tab.
Conduct shadow study: Assign colours and export images.
- Add element – click on ‘Add Element’ and pick a mass from the Revit view (any Revit component, mass or linked CAD). The first element will be the top layer, and the last element will be the bottom layer.
- Assign a colour for each layer by using the colour picker.
- For area calculation - Assign a different colour for shadows within the site – click ‘Add Site’ and select a property line from the Revit view (pick a white colour to hide shadow) - optional.
- Generate/refresh the preview image by clicking the refresh button.
- Export a high-quality image or place it on a sheet.
Commands
Installation/Uninstallation
- Download the installation file
- Run the installer
- Sign up at https://agileform.ca/accounts
- Login and generate a license key
- Run the plugin through Revit
- Use the generated key in step 4, and press 'Activate'
To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Revit if you are currently running it, simply rerun the installer, and select the 'Uninstall' button. OR, navigate to 'Control Panel' → 'Programs' → 'Programs and Features' and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.
Additional Information
Supported Revit versions: 2025 - 2021
Known Issues
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
For queries, please reach us at support@agileform.com
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
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2.2.0 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
2.1.0 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
2.0.5 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
2.0.3 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
2.0.1 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
2.0.0 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.10.2 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.9.3 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.8.2 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.8.1 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.7.8 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.7.7 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.7.5 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.7.0 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.6.3 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.6.1 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.6.0 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.5.8 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.5.79 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.5.3 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.5.2 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.5.1 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.5.0 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.4.0 |
Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |
1.1.13 |
Initial Release. Upcoming features and changes are listed here: https://agileform.ca/products/shadow-colour/ |