Revit Beginners

JULY 1, 2009

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 CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. View my complete profile.

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APRIL 16, 2009

and you might notice that Revit has a new slope annotation that works in plan and elevation view. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Thursday, April 16, 2009. Go to Annotate.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2006

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. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond.

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Revit Beginners

AUGUST 21, 2006

Using Revits 2D Drafting tools: Because beginners are not completely familiar with all of Revits tools and because they are often faced with a deadline, beginners will likely rely on detail lines and filled regions to piece together plans, sections, and elevations for their first few projects. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2008

Go to a floor plan view and add four new elevations looking in all directions. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. This is where having radar comes in handy. Autodesk Seek.

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OCTOBER 21, 2006

While in plan view draw a floor plan callout. and select your floor plan callout from the list of views. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Instant Section Box.

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OCTOBER 26, 2006

Edward Borg of Precision Drafting LLC has a dedicated FTP site for sharing cool Revit Project Templates and Families. I’ve tried using split regions to show these areas in plan and internal elevations as well as adding another wall or floor of tiles. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD.

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JUNE 19, 2006

Youll notice you can select a Floor Plan or Detail View callout. Select Detail View and draw a callout in plan view. Now place a building section in plan view that intersects the callout region. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2006

You might notice that when you move the endpoint of a gridline in plan A it moves in plan B as well. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Friday, September 29, 2006.

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JULY 11, 2006

Interior elevation tags from the first floor plan were mysteriously showing up on the second floor plan. Thats because if the top of the crop region for an interior elevation view intersects the primary range (bottom clip plane) of the floor plan above, then the interior elevation symbol will show in the floor plan above.

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DECEMBER 5, 2006

For instance you can combine custom room schedules with color fill plans (drafting. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 Autodesk Seek.

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APRIL 16, 2007

Here is a list of some of the new and perhaps less obvious features in Revit Architecture 2008: Plan Regions are now always visible and easier to find. The element graphics of Section Boxes, Plan Regions, Crop Regions, Titleblocks, and Schedules can now be overridden once placed. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest.

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APRIL 20, 2009

Go to a floor plan view and hit the light bulb to reveal the two new coordinate system icons (the survey point triangle and the project base point circle). National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM.

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AUGUST 23, 2006

If you want to estimate the total cost of the project per square foot then setup an Area Plan scheme and Area schedule: 1. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Goto Settings.

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Revit Beginners

JUNE 7, 2006

Draw a wall in plan view. Select the wall in plan view. This tool works in Plan, Section, and RCP views. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Goto Tools.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2006

Lets say you have an office standard for how doors and windows should appear in plan view and you want to incorporate this or any other standard as part of your door and window templates. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond.

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AUGUST 3, 2010

The problem with this method starts to reveal itself after 2-3 design iterations when the as-built model, now split into many parts, degenerates into useless plans and elevations. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. Autodesk Seek.

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Revit Beginners

JANUARY 12, 2007

Check for Plan Regions if in a floor plan view. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Try changing the detail level of the view. Are all your worksets opened? (it

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2006

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Surveys and Site Plans. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Autodesk Seek.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Surveys and Site Plans. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Autodesk Seek.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2006

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Surveys and Site Plans. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Autodesk Seek.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2006

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Surveys and Site Plans. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Autodesk Seek.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2006

Goto Drafting. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Detail Component and import your DWG into your new Detail Component. Load this Detail Component into your project.

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JULY 20, 2006

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Stepped Foundation Plans. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Autodesk Seek.

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Revit Beginners

JULY 10, 2006

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Stepped Foundation Plans. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Autodesk Seek.

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JULY 29, 2009

You can also just select all the rows in your schedule, then hit the show (or tile a floor plan next to your schedule). National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Travis Johnson.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2006

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Surveys and Site Plans. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Autodesk Seek.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2006

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Surveys and Site Plans. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Autodesk Seek.

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JULY 21, 2006

If you go to View Properties youll notice that for orientation you only have a choice between Project North and True North, but what if you need to work in plan views that are orthagonal to each building? Just setup duplicate floor plan views for each building and turn on your crop regions. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest.

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MARCH 6, 2007

Place an existing wall and door in any existing plan view. We want the demolished jamb line to show up in plan for clarity. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. Demo your door in the new construction phase. Post a Comment.

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JANUARY 20, 2010

This wall is the sum of two 9 tall extruded shapes in plan view. We used to complain that CAD drawings looked horrible and now that concept has nearly been forgotten. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. You'd then have consistent walls to schedule, etc. Autodesk Seek.

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JULY 23, 2006

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Stepped Foundation Plans. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Autodesk Seek.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2006

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Surveys and Site Plans. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Autodesk Seek.

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OCTOBER 4, 2006

Lets say a box that in 3d is orange, in elevation is orange and in plan is white ? In the material properties change your surface pattern to Solid fill[Drafting] and select a default color. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond.

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JUNE 20, 2006

In the options bar youll notice that you can "Reference other view" (for referencing a drafting view that is already present). Lets say you wanted a section at a very specific angle and at a very specific place in plan view that is not orthogonal. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting.

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JULY 19, 2006

National CAD Standards. CAD Digest. Knowing CAD. Marathon Drafting. CAD Block Exchange. CAD Beyond. CAD Beyond. CAD vs BIM. Find Consultants. Stepped Foundation Plans. I was introduced to Revit 4.5 in 2002 and am currently a member of AUGI. View my complete profile. Autodesk Seek.

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OCTOBER 13, 2006

Your post on pads has come at an opportune time for me, have you come across a situation where toposurface sub regions & pads appear in plan views where the site is cut. These sub regions and pads are on a higher level than the plan view cut height and cut earth should be what is seen. National CAD Standards. CAD Digest.

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