Archive for: May, 2009

Bring Your 3d Models to Life!

by Tim Alatorre

One feature of Autodesk’s Revit Architecture that I really have a lot of fun with is the ability to create fly/walkthrough animations.  Revit’s built in Walkthrough tool allows you to create highly complex animations involving multiple key frames moving the camera path in three dimensions and is an excellent tool for exploring your models with…



Engineering Building IV

by Tim Alatorre

In the early years of our marriage my wife was baffled by my inexplicable behavior of stopping and taking pictures of cornices, paving patterns, or going out of my way to see a building.  I think the behavior still confuses her but she’s learned that just like she slows down at the shoe store (which…



Welcome to sloArch

by Tim Alatorre

There are many, many Architecture blogs and websites on the internet today and with the launch of www.sloArch.com I am adding my own to the fray. Why sloArch?  Well, first let me tell you a little about myself.  My name is Tim Alatorre and I have wanted to be an Architect as long as I…