Wednesday, March 29, 2006

Key Plans

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Revit does not currently have a Key Plan Tool so this is what we do when we need a Key Plan on our sheets. 1. Export your Base Plan to DWG (...
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Tuesday, March 28, 2006

Model, Symbolic, Detail and Reference Lines

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Which one do I use? Well, when you're in the family editor you can draw symbolic lines, model lines or reference lines. 1. Symbolic line...
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Monday, March 27, 2006

View Range

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The use of View Range can be a difficult concept to grasp. The image below has been circulated around and explains how CUT, PROJECTION, and ...
Tuesday, March 21, 2006

Floor Plan Backgrounds

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Let's say you're doing your own mechanical, electrical, structural or other drawings that require a floor plan that is greyed or hal...
Thursday, March 16, 2006

Revit's 16 lineweights

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Revit has 16 lineweights. They say that the lineweights should be constant no matter what scale your drawing is at. We've found that...
Wednesday, March 15, 2006

Shared Parameters

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Did you add a parameter to a family but when you loaded the family into your project the new parameter won’t schedule or show up in your tag...
Friday, March 10, 2006

Family Visibility Control

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When creating a door or other family we find that when loaded into a project we sometimes like to be able to switch on and off parts of the ...
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Wednesday, March 08, 2006

Naming Conventions

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If you're responsible for establishing a naming convention for your Project Files you're probably wondering what other offices do. T...
Tuesday, March 07, 2006

Dimension Text Override

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To override or not to override... Which camp are you in? Maybe you've noticed that you cannot override dimension text like you would in ...
Thursday, March 02, 2006

Phases & Phase Filters

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Are you doing a remodel project? You’ll need to learn about phases. There are 3 dialog boxes you’ll have to become more familiar with. 1. Ph...
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