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Revit Beginners: Revit's Drafting Machine

Revit Beginners

Revits Drafting Machine. For those of you who remember using drafting machines mounted to a drafting table youll find a similar tool in Revit. Now any lines or walls that you draft will snap to the gridlines of your workplane. National BIM Standards. GSA BIM Resource. BIM & BEAM. BIM Videos.

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Revit Beginners: A builder's perspective on BIM

Revit Beginners

A builders perspective on BIM. Contractors are starting to take a serious look at the BIM movement. If youre curious about what theyre up to (bim) x is a new blog with a focus on BIM for contractors. National BIM Standards. GSA BIM Resource. BIM & BEAM. BIM Videos. Marathon Drafting.

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Revit OpEd: Should I Use Revit for this Project?

Revit OpEd

Is it measured according to the technical drafting staff, the project engineer or manager, the firm, the project or the owner? Blog Listing - BIM and Misc. BIM Coordinator for Civil 3D and Revit. ► 2007. (77). ► December 2007. (1). ► November 2007. (7). ► October 2007. (5).

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don't think: Do Revit: Fun little things you find.

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When youre drawing Drafting Lines, you can change the type of curve youre drawing, ie straight, arc, tangent arc, etc, but you cant change the style youre using, ie Wide Lines, Thin Lines, etc. Labels: Drafting , Views. ► 2007. (24). All Things BIM. BIM)X: A contractors BIM blog. at 9:45 PM.

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don't think: Do Revit: Inspiration from AU

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From Reference other View you can choose either drafting views (good for site/existing condition photos) or any view saved as a "rendering" (image) in the project. Of course, because its an elevation tag, it will carry the sheet/detail number references when you place your drafting or rendering view onto a sheet. ► 2007. (24).

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Revit Beginners: Imported Images and Sheets

Revit Beginners

The only solution is to place images in a drafting view (or legend view) first. Rescaling the image can also be easier from a drafting view once scale is established. National BIM Standards. GSA BIM Resource. BIM & BEAM. BIM Videos. Marathon Drafting. All Things BIM. CAD vs BIM.

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Revit Beginners: BIMtionary

Revit Beginners

His posts include tiers of BIM Implementation and a Revit Implementation Checklist. National BIM Standards. GSA BIM Resource. BIM & BEAM. BIM Videos. Marathon Drafting. All Things BIM. CAD vs BIM. HOK Green BIM. Other BIM Software. BIM Conferences. Tuesday, August 18, 2009.

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