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Instruction and Tasks

Objective

Students will learn how to conduct a pre-site analysis using Autodesk Forma by referring to the provided webcast. The exercise will strengthen their ability to integrate digital tools with architectural reasoning and contextual site understanding.
📌 Instructions
Webcast Review
Watch the assigned webcast carefully.
Take notes on key steps demonstrated for site setup, data integration, and analysis workflows in Autodesk Forma.
Project Setup in Autodesk Forma
Create a new project in Autodesk Forma.
Import or define the site boundary based on the sample location provided in the webcast.
Ensure the project is properly geolocated.
Data Collection
Use Autodesk Forma’s built-in tools to gather environmental and contextual data, including:
Topography
Climate and sun path
Analysis Tasks
Perform the following analyses:
Solar Exposure: Identify areas of high/low solar gain.
Documentation
Capture screenshots of each analysis layer.
Annotate findings directly in Autodesk Forma or export them into a presentation format (presentation board within Forma).

Submission
Submit by sharing the project with rizal.husin@iukl.edu.my

📊 Evaluation Criteria
Accuracy: Correct use of Autodesk Forma tools and data layers.
Completeness: Coverage of all required analysis aspects.
Clarity: Clear documentation with annotated visuals.
Critical Thinking: Reflection on implications for design
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