by Garry Stockton
Drag to Copy
Hold down the Ctrl key and drag a component to make a copy of it.
Key it in
If you delete the Project Browser or the Properties palettes, get them back easily with the following:
- Properties – type PP
- Project Browser – right click in space and select project Browser.
If custom key-ins made you faster in AutoCAD, consider using the same ones in Revit. Here are some classic AutoCAD commands and the Revit commands that go with them.
- (Break) Split Element - SL
- (Copy) Copy - CC
- (Erase) Delete - DE
- (Fillet) Trim/Extend - TR
- (Match Properties) Match Type Properties - MA
- (Move) Move - MV
- (Line) Detail Line - DL
- (Mirror) Mirror - MM
- (Offset) Offset - OF
- (Quick Save) Synchronize – CTRL+S
- (Trim) Trim/Extend - TR