iOS Apps for Architects
In this article we will tell you about some of the top rated iOS apps for architects. Here’s the list of some.
Architecture is a field of operation that is filled with innovation and carries inspiration with it. As an architect your job presumes you to be well organized, perfectly focused and precisely calculated. iPhone and iPad can be the next best things to your drawing tools if you have access to some of the really cool iOS apps that will make your job, as an architect, a really pleasant one and quite comfortable for you too. So let us have a look at these iOS, architect special apps
ColorSnap
This app is best for matching either colors in a picture or in real life with default palettes and you can create your own custom palettes with all your favorite real world colors. You also have the option to share your palette with your colleagues either via social media or e-mail. With this tool, you can easily create your own color combinations and create pastels on your own to be utilized in your next work.
Sketchbook Mobile App
As an architect the most important skill that is required is drawing and designing. This high end tool will help you in creating digital sketches but they look like the ones on your napkin. Yes, the tool utilizes a paint engine in its pro version that makes use of fluid paints and high quality brushes in order to make your digital art as close to as real life. It has an arsenal of 45 different brushes so that you can draw your design precisely the way you want it to be.
CAD touchR2
This iPhone tool is not only useful for architects only but also carpenters, designers and engineers may utilize it to make their jobs easier and more interesting. The high end standard embedded technology used in this app allows you to draw designs with great precisions. So now you can draw floor plans, build complicated diagrams and calculate the required perimeters and areas with this single app. Also you may connect to your MAC PC using an FTP feature provided in this app and once you have completed the design, directly share with the persons of interest by mailing it to them via the app itself.
Architect’s formulator
This app will make all your mathematical work as an architect really easy as it contains more than 200 standard formulae require by any architect. The list includes Room absorptions, acoustics, reverberations, time feet or time metric, load tree spans, cantilever Vmax, weight of fine aggregates, bricks required in a 8, 12 or 16 inches wall, designs, seating area capacity and plans and many other useful tools for any architect.
2Do
As an architect you must be having a pretty tight schedule to keep up. It is very well understandable if you are not at all satisfied with your present organizer and 2Do will be your tool for convenience. This is not only a simple and easy to access to do management list but it has a really elegant interface in order to take you away from those boring designs. Also the features of this tool are quite productive and yet easy to apprehend and use.
Architect Quick Quotes
Great people have always inspired us humans since the beginning of time. This app does the same but only for architects. The app contains more than 300 quotes from famous architects all around the world. The app contains quotes from including Frank Llyod Right, Addison Mizner, Rem Koolhaas, Kengo Tange and others. You can easily bookmark quotes that are your favorite, share them with friends and colleagues. There are features like random quote on phone shake and other fun features. The app comes with 23 vivid wallpapers so that you always feel fresh while using this app.
Drawvis
This is a really good drawing tool for technical and architects to view drawings with them in an AutoCAD DXF supported format. For your ease of understanding and personalization, there is an option to add sticky notes to each drawing from your side. The latest version of the app also allows you to attach a video, image or a voice note with any drawing for your ease and better understanding of that drawing. The app will cost you nothing and works on all the available iOS devices.
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