To Work with Solar Studies

Solar studies enable you to visualize the impact of natural light and shadows on both the exteriors and interiors of Revit and AutoCAD projects. Solar study thumbnails are identified in a project with sun icons. Clicking on those thumbnails opens the sun study viewer.

Render a Solar Study

  1. In My Renderings, open a project.
  2. Select an image.
  3. From the toolbar, click the Render as Solar Study button .
  4. If necessary, adjust render settings and click Render.

View a Solar Study

Download a Solar Study

  1. In My Renderings, select a project.
  2. Select a solar study image.
  3. From the toolbar, click the Download button to download a ZIP file containing the full-size frames of the solar study.