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don't think: Do Revit: Placeholder Sheets

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I needed to create a drawing schedule but some of the sheets we dont need right now but will need later. Revit Zone. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. My journal of work in Revit as part of a 600+ member architecture firm. Thursday, March 10, 2011. Placeholder Sheets.

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don't think: Do Revit: Art & Science

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I particularly like how he separates "Architectural" drawing into three distinct categories. I didnt print something out, draw on it, scan it and e-mail it, nor did I just draw something from scratch. Labels: art , drawing , new technology , practice , tools. Revit Zone. What are your thoughts? at 1:35 PM.

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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. Revit Zone. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. Revit Job Captain.

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don't think: Do Revit: A Tale of Two Normals

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To achieve the result in the third image its is all about how you draw the arc that creates the sphere. In this case the differing result is because the normal(s) of the surface that make the void are different based on the direction of the arc, which is controlled by how you draw it. Revit Zone. You might say, what!

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don't think: Do Revit: Rotated Views??

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My first reaction was: draw a detail line, which will snap to Revits orthagonal snaps. Revit Zone. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. Had a user come to me with an off problem last week that had me stumped until I got into the file. Rotate the view based on the angle.

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don't think: Do Revit: More from ADSK blogger day.

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Coming in a few days for all Revit products: Shortcuts for draw commands. Revit Zone. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. Keyboard shortcut manager. Conditional formatting. Text format shortcuts (cntrl+b, i & u). Text Find & Replace. Convert lines (model/drafting).

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don't think: Do Revit: Subtle Updates in 2011

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This is a great way to "freeze" a drawing, without having to export to CAD, and it keeps everything in the model. Revit Zone. The comments and blog entries on this site represent the viewpoints of the author only. So what about these subtle changes? The same functionality is also exposed in the API. Revit Job Captain.

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