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REVITALIZE: December 2005
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A Revit Blog. Know How, Know Way. Monday, December 26, 2005. The Well Tempered Template. One of the key productivity drivers for power users with Revit is the. This is often an overlooked aspect of the program, since its easy to get excited with the bells and whistles aspects and undervalue the basics. Revits set up is not difficult. Heres a suggested check list. Based on one of the default templates, create and save a new template for your company. Set up Units. Settings Project Units. Configure Phasing...
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REVITALIZE: New Revit Blog - In Plain English
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A Revit Blog. Know How, Know Way. Friday, January 27, 2006. New Revit Blog - In Plain English. Great to see more Revit blogs hitting the net! The latest one I've seen is Jay Poldings " Revit - In Plain English ". Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). New Revit Blog - In Plain English. The Key to Schedules. South Australian Revit Users Group. AUGI (Autodesk Users Group International ). View my complete profile.
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REVITALIZE: Two Pick , or not...
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A Revit Blog. Know How, Know Way. Tuesday, April 25, 2006. Two Pick , or not. Introduces a new family type, known as two pick families. There are a couple of new family templates provided for creating these families -. Generic Model line based.rft. Detail Component line based.rft. Both new families contain a reference line with a length dimension attached to it, labeled with the instance parameter length. Family geometry is built on this reference line and constrained to it. Add a mid shelf if you wish.
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REVITALIZE: Below Stairs
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A Revit Blog. Know How, Know Way. Sunday, April 30, 2006. Hello, hello, is this the Revit Help Desk "? Yes, how can we help. ". Well, I've got this spiral stair and I need to put a wall under it. and I've got to get this project out the door, like yesterday. ". I said I need this now! Whadamean create named reference planes and framing elevations! I can't believe this - there must be a simpler way! Calm and patient as always. Well yes, but it does involve a work-around. ". Hmmmm, OK . ". Ahhh, 550 mm ".
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Revit Anonymous: Import PCP files from Revit to ACAD
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Sunday, December 3, 2006. Import PCP files from Revit to ACAD. Revit has a fantastic custom plot style table, where if you have a regular client or consultant who works in. Type environment, you could export to their specific line weight. Styles. However when exporting to dwg. Type files, you will notice that you have a pcp. File attached. If this is a "one off" client /consultant, you could send them this pcp. File, so they could set up a ctb. File from your pcp. Select “new”. Name this new ctb file.
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REVITALIZE: The Key to Schedules.
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A Revit Blog. Know How, Know Way. Monday, January 02, 2006. The Key to Schedules. When you create a schedule in Revit, you will have seen that you can choose "schedule building components "or "schedule keys ". A key schedule lists styles that you can predefine for use in the schedule; this makes it easy to automatically fill in fields in the schedule, rather than enter them every time by hand. So that I can use a matrix for my schedule. At this stage, the component schedule looks like this. When you OK t...
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REVITALIZE: January 2006
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A Revit Blog. Know How, Know Way. Friday, January 27, 2006. New Revit Blog - In Plain English. Great to see more Revit blogs hitting the net! The latest one I've seen is Jay Poldings " Revit - In Plain English ". Links to this post. Thursday, January 05, 2006. When I'm traveling around the country talking and demonstrating Revit in different organizations, I'm often asked how I instigated a particular task in Revit without using the toolbars. The answer is Shortcut Keys. Menu View Dynamically Modify View.
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REVITALIZE: February 2006
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A Revit Blog. Know How, Know Way. Saturday, February 18, 2006. Hitchcock's 1959 action film. Relied on mistaken identity and contained a great deal of extraneous detail to make a simple plot into one of the director's most loved films. Today, Revit's Project North and True North also create a deal of confusion and mistaken identity among both new and more experienced users. Lets look at a common scenario in many offices :-. The survey drawing is, of course, already orientated to True North. Under Visibil...
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REVITALIZE: September 2006
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A Revit Blog. Know How, Know Way. Sunday, September 10, 2006. A pain in the neck. One thing that consistently confuses new revit users, appears to be how to rotate a view. We're not talking about setting Project or True North here. Nor are we talking about rotating a view on a sheet. We're just dealing with the fact that Revit does not have a UCS. So you have a building orientated at an acute angle to your monitor. What are you going to do? Tilting your monitor at an angle might work? Links to this post.
