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Revit Beginners: XL2CAD for Revit

Revit Beginners

Dotsoft has ported their AutoCad excel software to Revit. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. Revit Zone. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Friday, December 19, 2008. XL2CAD for Revit. Place excel spreadsheets into Revit via linked DXF files.

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Revit Beginners: The Revit Experiment III

Revit Beginners

Translating standard details from AutoCAD to Revit: Now, you can import DWGs into Revit and not do anything else to them. You can also scan details and import them as images but we completely translated our details from PowerCADD to AutoCAD to Revit by way of DWG files so we could improve on their graphic quality once they were imported.

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Revit Beginners: Two New Bloggers

Revit Beginners

CAD with a new blog called Revit Coaster. J B Zallan of Los Angeles is a Revit, Architectural Desktop, AutoCAD consultant and Autodesk Approved Instructor whos sharing his thoughts at CAD vs BIM. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. Revit Zone. CAD Block Exchange.

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Revit Beginners: Utility Lines Workaround

Revit Beginners

In AutoCAD you can add text to linetypes but youll notice that in Revit you cant. Type out the text you want in AutoCAD (at a height of say 6") and save as a DWG. Goto Drafting. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. Revit Zone. CAD Block Exchange.

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Revit Beginners: The Revit Experiment I

Revit Beginners

The office eventually moved on to PCs and we used AutoCAD for a short time. In one year Ive learned what I had to to develop working drawings, weve managed to build up some Revit content, weve organized our templates, and we are successfully developing our details and other drafting standards transfered from PowerCADD to AutoCAD to Revit.

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Revit Beginners: Revit 2010: The Ribbon

Revit Beginners

The ribbon makes the learning easier and in a form that can be related to by the users that come from the autocad side. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. Revit Zone. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 Autodesk Seek.

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Revit Beginners: Often Overlooked By Beginners (Part 2)

Revit Beginners

A common thing for beginners, is to go right to the trim tool in search of a fillet option (because they are likely more familiar with AutoCAD). National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. Revit Zone. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Autodesk Seek.

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