Agent skill · design visual · datadrivenconstruction
nobim-image-generator
Generate images and visualizations from Revit/IFC files without BIM software. Python-based noBIM tool for batch processing.
Why this skill is useful
Provides specific commands and Python code for generating visualizations from BIM data that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires ifcopenshell, matplotlib, pandas, plotly, python3, seaborn installed locally. About 3k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-02-14. 265 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
noBIM Image Generator Business Case Problem Statement Creating visualizations from BIM models typically requires: Expensive BIM software licenses Manual screenshot capture Time-consuming rendering Impossible to batch process Solution noBIM tool extracts data and generates visualizations using Python libraries, processing hundreds of projects without BIM software. Business Value No license required - Pure Python solution Batch processing - Generate images for 1000s of projects Customizable - Create exactly the visualizations you need Automatable - Integrate into data pipelines Technical Implementation Installation Core Functionality Usage Examples Single Project Batch Processing Output Examples Visualization Use Case --------------- ---------- 3D Scatter Overall project structure Floor Plan Level-by-level layout Category Chart Element distribution Volume Treemap Material quantities Level Comparison Multi-floor analysis Integration with Reporting Resources GitHub: Revit-IFC-Creating-images Examples: See repository for Jupyter notebooks
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills datadrivenconstruction/nobim-image-generator