Making the right decisions in the planning phase has never been easier
Improve project outcomes with conceptual design and modeling tools and real-time analytics.
Overview
Summary
Autodesk Forma is a cloud software that offers powerful, yet easy-to-use AI-powered tools for pre-design and schematic design. Architects and designers use Forma to:
- Set up a geolocated project with real-world contextual data and model complex 3D designs in minutes
- Use automated massing takeoffs and real-time environmental impact analysis to explore concepts and optimize for living quality and sustainability
- Continue a detailed design process by fluidly connecting with Revit, Rhino, and Dynamo
Why use Autodesk Forma?
Improve design quality with a range of real-time analyses including wind, solar, daylight, and embodied carbon.
With automations and contextual data at your fingertips, you can model complex 3D design concepts in minutes.
Quickly onboard to Forma and fluidly move to detailed design with Revit, Rhino, and Dynamo integrations.
Highlights
Carbon Analysis in Forma, Revit, and Insight (video: 4:27 mins)
Make sustainability a business driver
Become a sustainability ambassador and better meet your client and stakeholder expectations on environmental and living qualities with our extensive suite of environmental impact analyses.
Onboard to Forma in just a few hours
Forma is easy to use regardless of technical background. With a dedicated help center, regular webinars, learning resources, and an active community, you can learn the way that suits you.
Tutorial on performing analysis and visual comparisons in Autodesk Forma (video: 6:10 mins.)
Transform Your Early-Stage Design Process with Autodesk Forma
Experience how Autodesk Forma empowers you to make smarter, data-driven decisions from day one. Book a demo now to see how it simplifies site analysis, accelerates conceptual design, and fosters seamless collaboration.
What you can do with Autodesk Forma
Watch video (2:32 min.)
Set up a geolocated project with real-world data
Create geolocated projects with relevant contextual data to use as a launch pad for new BIM projects.
Develop early concepts for capacity studies
Conduct initial massing studies to assess compliance with requirements and inform your design process.
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Assess and compare building performance
Assess building performance and environmental qualities. Compare design alternatives and make informed decisions.
Document insights and metrics
Document key metrics and project insights gained in the pre-design process to support initial delivery to the client.
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Discover the power of Forma in the AEC Collection
The AEC Collection provides a cost-effective bundle of CAD, BIM, and cloud software for those who design, build, and make. Save big on Forma, Revit, AutoCAD, and more in the AEC Collection versus standalone.
Connect your design workflow from Forma to Revit and back again, from desktop to cloud.
The Micrographics Advantage
Integrate Business Systems
We develop data sharing solutions to improve and speed up the communication between CAD & business management technologies.
Optimize Business Processes
We do unique assessments of our clients, enabling them to address workflow challenges, identify opportunities & achieve objectives.
Leverage the Power of BIM
By understanding BIM philosophies we can develop & implement BIM solutions for any project or establish BIM standards for any company.
Have Questions About Complex Applications?
Speak to us about your operational requirements or outcomes and we'll tailor a solution best suited to your business.