How to Create a Site Analysis Video with Sun Diagram, Photoshop, and CapCut
🔹 Step 1: Create a 3D Sun Path using the Sun Diagram plugin
Use the Sun Diagram plugin to generate a 3D visualization of the sun’s path in your architectural model.
👉 You can download the plugin here: https://sundiagram.com/sun-diagram
🔹 Step 2: Put the symbols
Using Dynamic symbols, you can easily download it for free here: https://archidiagram.com/dynamic-symbols-for-architectural-diagram/
or use the Dynamic Symbols plugin to create 3D symbols User guide for Dynamic Symbols is available here: https://sundiagram.com/dynamic-symbols/
🔹 Step 3: Export images from Sun Diagram
Export images using the plugin Sun Diagram
🔹 Step 4: Combine images into a video using Photoshop
I merged the images sequence into a video timeline.
Instructions for combining images into a video here https://www.youtube.com/shorts/KE7OucYvafA
🔹 Step 5: Final edit with CapCut
Finally, I imported the video into CapCut for clean editing — adding background music, smooth transitions, and final layout.
🎬 This is where the video comes together into a clear and engaging visual.
3. Download project files
You can download the project file from the link:
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