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Using Sun & Sky for analysis

Using Sun & Sky for analysis - InfraWorks Tutorial

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Using Sun & Sky for analysis

- You may not think of the sun and sky settings as an analysis tool, but they can definitely be used that way. Let's see how these tools can be put to use to answer questions about your model. Now you might be wondering why the road is green in this case, or all of the roads are green, and if you think back two videos, if you've been watching the videos in succession, you remember that we ran a feature theme that said that all of the minor roads are to be colored green, so that's where that's coming from, and if you'd like to turn that off, you can open your core tools, go to the analysis tool, pick feature themes, and just uncheck the box next to major roads, and that will take the green coloring away. Now for the task at hand. Let's say we're in a meeting with our community or maybe the people that are looking to buy some of these homes, and a concern is raised about this tree line, and the height of the trees and how much shadows they're going to cast. Maybe some people are worried…

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