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Revit 2023 – Changing Rail Profile
By John Flanagan
Introduction
In this blog we will edit the top rail profile. The top rail is the highest element of...
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Revit Tip – Nested If condition formulae in Revit
By Dennis Collin
When working with Revit families, there is often a need to limit parameters within certain limits. ...
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Ensuring Revit has all its updates and content installed from the Autodesk Account
By Dennis Collin
Recently I have found that many users have Revit installed but do not have any templates or librari...
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Revit Tip – Transferring Keyboard Shortcuts between Workstations
By Dennis Collin
When training, a common question I get asked is, in Revit how can users transfer custom Revit Keybo...
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Revit 2023 – Create Different Working and Printing Schedules
Working and Printing Schedules
It is useful to duplicate schedules and create a version used internally and another ...
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Revit 2023 – Swap Views on Sheets
By John Flanagan
Swap Views on Sheets
Revit 2022: To swap a view on a sheet, you must remove it from the sheet and p...
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Revit Tip – Sharing Read Only Models for review and comment
By Dennis Collin
For several versions now Revit has had the ability to share models as read only viewable files. The...
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Revit LT 2023 – Things to consider when using LT for content creation within an MEP environment
By Dennis Collin
Revit LT is often asked about as a package for working on Revit projects. Many features such as the...
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Revit 2023 – Creating Groups
By John Flanagan
Creating a Group
Select multiple elements. In the Modify tab, select the Create Group tool. Give th...
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Revit Tip – Unexpected elements on the menu?
By Dennis Collin
No, I am not talking about what to have for a Friday night takeaway, but recently one of my trainin...
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Revit 2023 – Enabled Cutting in View Option
By John Flanagan
Enabled Cutting in View Option
Revit 2022: Some categories in Revit 2022 are not “cuttable”. That m...
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Revit Tip – Organising the Revit Project Browser – Part 1
By Dennis Collin
When working on Revit projects I always stress the importance of naming conventions and keeping the...
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Revit - Room Areas vs Area
By Garry Stockton
New Revit users may be a little confused over what is defined in Room Areas compared to Areas.
It i...
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Revit Tip – Working with Legacy 3D CAD Data with Revit 2023
By Dennis Collin
Revit 2023 has some additional functionality when working with legacy CAD files including DWG, AXM ...
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Revit 2023 – Sort Page Order for PDF, Printing and Export
By John Flanagan
Sort Page Order for PDF, Printing and Export
Revit 2022: Exported PDF and printed sheets are alphab...
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Revit LT 2023 - Is it the right product for you?
By Dennis Collin
For some years Autodesk has released a 'Lite' version of Revit (or Revit LT), I often get asked abo...
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Revit Tip – Organising the Revit Project Browser – Part 2
By Dennis Collin
I recently wrote a post on the importance of keeping Revit’s project browser tidy, by sorting view...
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Revit – Copying room tags between floors and maintaining correct sequencing
By Garry Stockton
When using room tags for numbering your rooms, they follow on numerically (see image A). However, w...
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Revit LT 2023 – Does it have view filters?
By Dennis Collin
A common question I often receive from customers is whether Revit LT has view filters?
Unfortunatel...
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Revit LT 2023 – Does it have any ‘MEP’ capabilities?
By Dennis Collin
A common question I often receive from customers is whether Revit LT has any building service or ME...
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Revit Tip – Adding a Watermark note to views or sheets
By Dennis Collin
I frequently get asked on whether it is possible to add a watermark note such as ‘DRAFT’ to views i...
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Revit 2023 – Add Instruction Rows in Schedule Headers
By John Flanagan
Add Instruction Rows in Schedule Headers
In Revit schedules you can add rows and columns that are n...
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Revit Tip – Working with different Unit types from default Project Standard
By Dennis Collin
I am often surprised how many Revit users do not know about unit override key-ins when drawing or m...
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New things to see in Revit 2023 – Cloud Parameters Service
By Dennis Collin
The Revit 2023 release has introduced a new Technology Preview, Parameters Service. The new preview...
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Revit Tip - How to locate BIM Interoperability Tools for Revit 2019 onwards
By Dennis Collin
I recently had a question asking where Revit’s updates and additional tools can be located and inst...
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Revit 2023 – Displace Elements and Tag in 2D Views
By John Flanagan
Displace Elements and Tag in 2D Views
In Revit 2018 we got the “Displace Elements” features in 3D v...
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Revit LT 2023 – Does it have structural capabilities?
By Dennis Collin
A common question I often receive from customers is whether Revit LT has structural capabilities.
...
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Copying Revit Standards to a New Project
By Garry Stockton
Did you know you can transfer your Revit standards from one project to another? Project standards i...
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Revit - Query, Hide or Delete CAD Layers when inserting linked DWG’s
By Garry Stockton
Did you know you can Hide or Delete CAD layers inside your inserted DWG?
Link a DWG file into your ...
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Revit LT 2023 – Can it work with PDF Files?
By Dennis Collin
A common question I often receive from customers is whether Revit LT can import or reference PDF f...