This page provides consolidated information and advice for School of Architecture students on the tools and methods available to continue their learning remotely during the pandemic.
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Conceptboard
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Conceptboard is a virtual whiteboard tookit. It is the recommended online visual collaboration platform by the School of Architecture. Conceptboard allows students and faculty to mark up files, participate in online pin-ups and reviews, and collaborate on design. It can be used for project brain storming and for conducting design workshops. The platform's collaboration features include live pointers, a moderator mode, and allow users to easily share boards with external guests and critics. This platform also features over 100 templates to kickstart the collaborative process. |
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To help with continuing your course work and projects, many Architecture software programs in the labs are available for installation on your own computer as needed. Please review the list below on how to access particular software. Software requirements by year are available on the School website. Please see the hardware page for detailed computer recommendations. Product | Where to obtain | Platform | Cost |
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| Adobe Creative Cloud | https://answers.syr.edu/x/yiLfBg | Win/Mac | Free | | ArcGIS Pro | https://answers.syr.edu/x/tITLC | Win | Free | | Autodesk (AutoCAD Architecture, Maya, Revit, etc.) | http://www.autodesk.com/education/home | Varies | Free | | Cinema 4D | https://www.maxon.net/en-us/learn/educational-licenses/ | Win/Mac | $3 | | Climate Consultant | https://www.sbse.org/resources/climate-consultant | Win | Free | | ClimateStudio for Rhino | https://answers.syr.edu/x/0IgUBw | Win | Free | Enscape for Rhino | https://enscape3d.com/educational-license/ | Win | Free | | EnergyPlus | https://energyplus.net/ | Win/Mac | Free | | Grasshopper for Rhino | Included with Rhino. | Win | Free | | Lumion | https://lumion.com/studentsusa.html | Win | Free | | Microsoft Office | https://answers.syr.edu/display/software/Office+365+ProPlus | Win/Mac | Free | | Microsoft Windows (for use with Boot Camp) | https://answers.syr.edu/x/FQSwAg | Win/Mac | Free | | OpenStudio | https://www.openstudio.net/ | Win/Mac | Free | | Processing | https://processing.org/download/ | Win/Mac | Free | | QGIS | https://qgis.org/en/site/ | Win/Mac | Free | | Rhino 7 | https://www.syrcampusstore.com/Rhinoceros-7-Digital-License | Win | $99 | | Rhino plugins | All free: Paneling Tools, Section Tools, Weaverbird, Firefly, Honeybee+Ladybug, Kangaroo, Human+Treefrog, TT Toolbox, UMI | Win | Free | | Twinmotion | https://twinmotionhelp.epicgames.com/s/article/Twinmotion-Educational-version?language=en_US | Win | Free | | Unity | https://store.unity.com/academic/unity-student | Win/Mac | Free | | Unreal Engine | https://www.unrealengine.com/en-US/students | Win/Mac | Free | | V-Ray for Rhino | Download from the G drive (G:\Student Resources\Software). See installation instructions. | Win | Free |
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