Import an external model

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In this video,

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we are going to review how to import an external building file such as an OBJ or IFC.

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In Forma, we can import IFC and OBJ file types.

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Let's navigate to the library button on the left panel.

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Next, select "Import" and drag and drop your file.

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A loading circle will appear.

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Once uploaded, the file will be located in the library.

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And once it's fully uploaded into the platform,

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you will see a thumbnail preview image where you'll then be able to place the file type onto the canvas.