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Shadow Colour is straightforward and very precise. However, if you find some artifacts in your results, please  make sure you are upgraded to the latest version. Shadow colour is being updated regularly, and issues are being fixed. Upgrade to the latest…

In this article we will summarize and overview Shadow Colour interface. A. Help menu, contains links to helpful articles and videos on how to use shadow colour.B. Export a high-quality image.C. Change elements(layers) order using the arrows.D. Save, load, or…

There are multiple ways to export your shadow study. The simplest way is to export an image of the view with coloured shadows. To export a single image, go to ‘File’ → ‘Export’ → ‘Single Image’ You may export multiple…

Add elements and assign colours 1. Add element – click on ‘Add Element’ and pick a mass from the Revit view (any Revit component, mass or linked CAD). The first element will be the top layer (usually the city context),…

What is Sun Shadow Study or Solar Study? Shadow Study / Solar Study is a set of illustrations that demonstrate the shadow impact from the proposed development.The illustrations usually differentiate the proposed/approved building’s cast shadow from the existing context’s shadows.The…

Full video Tutorial A walkthrough video on how to use Shadow Colour tool for Revit. Calculating Shadow Area With Shadow Colour A walkthrough video on how to use Shadow Colour tool for calculating shadow area in Revit.

Supported Versions Shadow Colour supports Autodesk® Revit® versions 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 Installation The installation process is the same as any software windows installation. 1. Make sure Revit is closed. 2. Double click on the installer file. 3. Click next…