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Link a 3D model to the drawing

A drawing can be linked to a 3D or CAD model (RVT, DWG, IFC, NWD or NWC) already uploaded to the project's Files.

2 minutes
Product screenshot: Link a 3D model to the drawing
Step by step

How to complete 3d model

  1. 01

    Open the 3D model menu

    In the drawing viewer, click Modelo 3D. Available on the Current version.

    Step 1: Open the 3D model menu
  2. 02

    Link the model

    Click Relacionar modelo 3D (or Cambiar modelo 3D if one is already linked).

    Step 2: Link the model
  3. 03

    Choose the file

    Vincular modelo 3D opens with the project's compatible files. Find the model and click Vincular. If there are none you see «Sin modelos compatibles»: upload the model from Files.

    Step 3: Choose the file

What you'll learn

  • How link a 3d model to the drawing works inside Perfour.

  • What information you need and how it stays connected to Drawings.

  • How to preserve traceability and find the record later.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Where do I upload the model?+

In the project's Files module. It then shows up in the Link 3D model list.

Is a DWG as a drawing the same as a DWG as a model?+

No: as a drawing it becomes a sheet you can mark up; as a model it opens in the Files viewer.