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Revit Tip – Resize button greyed out with imported geometry?
by Dennis Collin
A common question from Revit users is how to make Revit families or is it possible to import geomet...
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Revit Tip Revit Massing and Rhino
by Dennis Collin
Revit can create massing forms which are useful in initial massing studies. These tools are comple...
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Revit 2025: Scope Boxes
by John Flanagan
Introduction
Scope boxes are created in plan views, but are visible in other view categories: secti...
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Revit 2025 - Creating Perspective Views
by John Flanagan
Introduction
To create a perspective view of a model, you place a camera in a view. By default, a ...
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Revit 2025: Project Browser Organisation – Multiple Organising Parameters
by John Flanagan
For small companies a single organising parameter might be adequate, but what about larger companie...
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Revit 2025 – Understanding Phases
by John Flanagan
Introduction
Phasing in Revit gives us the ability to apply the fourth dimension or time to our pro...
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Revit 2025 – Wall Joining Tips
by John Flanagan
Joining Footings:
If you have ever come across this REVIT problem, it can be very frustrating.
You ...
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Revit 2025 – The Phase Demolished Tool
by John Flanagan
Introduction
Phases in Revit are used to simplify the creation of Renovation or Multi-Phases project...
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Sketching in Revit
by Garry Stockton
Sketching is a process of drawing elements in Revit.
Sketch-based elements are those elements (for...
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Revit - Specify the Starting View for a Model
by Garry Stockton
Did you know can specify the view that Revit displays by default when you open your Revit Project/...
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Revit - Repeat Recent or Last Command
by Garry Stockton
Did you know that you can quickly repeat the command that was last used or selected from a list of...
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Revit - Preview Family Types
by Garry Stockton
As a Revit user, are you aware that you can preview your families? If not, it’s such an easy proces...
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Revit - Customising Footings (Any version)
by Garry Stockton
If you are new to Revit and cannot see a way of accessing Footing Families or Elements for your pr...
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Revit - The reason you should be using Workplane Viewers (All versions)
by Garry Stockton
There are times when you may want to model in 3D and you will have to set workplanes. The workplane...
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Revit Revision Cloud Schedules
by Garry Stockton
Whilst Revit 2024 has been out a while now, one of the many new features you may not be aware of is...
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Revit Electrical Illumination Colour Legend
by Garry Stockton
Did you know you can create Colour Legends quickly to show Lux levels? Using colour to fill and ind...
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Revit - Loading Key-In Short Cuts
By Martin Phelps
On installation of the more recent versions of Revit, I have noticed that sometimes the “Key-In Shor...
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Revit Tip - Shortcut Keys Not Working?
By Dennis Collin
Occasionally I have found full Revit and Revit LT seem to lose their keyboard shortcuts to certain ...
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Revit - Using Design Options
by Garry Stockton
If you have ever wondered what the terminology means in the Design Options tool, see below for the...
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Sheet Collections in Revit 2025
by Garry Stockton
If you are considering migrating to Revit 2025, there are some great new features. One of my favou...
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Revit – Using a Sheet Guide Grid
by Garry Stockton
Whilst working with customers, I don’t often see or hear that Sheet Grids are being used on projec...
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Revit – Model Checker
by Garry Stockton
I’d like to bring your attention to a set of tools for use in Revit that helps you comply on BIM pr...
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Revit 2024 – Missing Texture Maps from Custom Materials?
By Dennis Collin
One of the many benefits of using Revit is the ability to present the model in a 3D context and qui...
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Revit - Controlling the View Boundary
By Martin Phelps
When adding a “View” to a “Sheet”, by default the “View” boundary is not displayed as shown in Figur...
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Revit 2024 - Family Editor
By John Flanagan
Using the Family Editor
Many families are included in the default installation. These are the main ...
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Revit 2024 - Reference Planes
By John Flanagan
Reference Planes
Reference Planes are used for modelling Families which are loaded into Revit Proje...
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Revit 2024 - Applying Material to Toposolids
By John Flanagan
Applying Material to Toposolids
Toposolids
In Revit 2024 the Model Site panel looks a lot different...
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Revit 2024 – Working with Civil Engineers & Surveyors
By Dennis Collin
For many years Revit has had the ability to work with site survey drawings and be able to use such ...
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Detailing in Revit 2024
by Garry Stockton
When you create ‘Details’ they tend to bridge the gap between the design and building reality, con...
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Shared Coordinates and Project Base Point Values - 2 ways to fix
by Garry Stockton
Experienced Revit users know Shared Coordinates can drive you mad. Issues may arise when trying to...