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Revit 2017 MEP overcoming problems when using eccentric Transition
By James Philip
When working in Revit MEP the transition from one duct size to another is created automatically. See ...
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Revit 2017 - Advanced Railing adjustment settings
By James Philip
When creating railings Revit will make various assumptions regarding which sections to incline or ra...
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Create a Dormer at Roof’s Edge in Revit 2017
By James Philip
When you create a roof Dormer in two parts at the roof’s edge, the dormer section will not join to t...
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Revit Architecture 2017 – Add Colour to a Conceptual Mass
By John Flanagan
Introduction
When you load a conceptual mass into a project and turn shaded mode on, they still ap...
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Revit 2017 - Perspective Views.
By Martin Phelps
A number of main editing commands such as Move, Copy, Align, Erase, Pin and Unpin, along with Cut ...
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Revit Architecture 2017 – Practical Productivity Tips
By John Flanagan
Introduction
I've written a White Paper outlining some practical tips to improve modelling productiv...
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Revit 2017 - Worksharing Display Monitor
By James Philip
Use Worksharing display modes to visually distinguish workshared project elements.
You can use Work...
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Revit 2017 Split Revision Table
By James Philip
Revit 2017 Split Revision Table
I was at a customer site and was asked the question “Can you split ...
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Revit 2017 - Connecting Grilles/Terminals to Ductwork
By Garry Stockton
Are you aware that you can develop your Duct run over the Grilles/Air Terminal and connect by sim...
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Autodesk Uniclass Specification Manger for Revit
By Garry Stockton
Uniclass is a unified, consistent classification system for the UK industry covering all construc...
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Using Snap Overrides in Revit 2016
By James Philip
When creating or editing objects within Revit, the snaps are selected automatically.
This is becaus...
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Revit Architecture 2017 – Door Tags with Dimensions
By John Flanagan
Have you ever wanted to place automatic Door sizes as a Tag ? Follow these steps on creating your ow...
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Revit - “Nudge” Feature
By Martin Phelps
In Revit a selected object or number of objects can be moved without using the “Move” command. Thi...
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Revit 2017 - Using the Space Bar to align objects
By Simon Longhorn
Using the spacebar to align objects in Revit
Most people are aware that the Space Bar can be used t...
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Define a Continuous Rail Extension in Revit 2017
By James Philip
You can define a rail extension for a handrail or top rail.
Modify an extension
To Select the top ...
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Revit 2017 - Rotate Section Head Labels
By Justin Doughty
A recent Revit question I had was “How do I rotate the label text of a section line?”. This was so...
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Revit 2016 - Worksharing Display Monitor
By James Philip
Use worksharing display modes to visually distinguish workshared project elements.
You can use work...
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Customise a Continuous Rail Extension in Revit 2016
By James Philip
To select the top rail, first position the cursor on the rail then use the tab key to cycle though ...
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Plotting Problems in Revit - 'Missing elements and Transparencies not working'
By Dennis Collin
Generally plotting from Revit is a very straightforward process. The program uses a standard Windo...
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Revit 2016 - Original Materials and Phase Filters
By James Philip
We were asked would it be possible to keep the original wall material display and just apply a colou...
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Installing a Keynote file in Revit 2016
By James Philip
Installing a Keynote file in Revit 2016
To prepare your Revit project to use the built in Keynote t...
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Revit 2016 Move Project Base Points and Survey Points
By James Philip
The project base point and the survey point can be (clipped) or (unclipped).
By default, they are c...
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Revit 2017 - Elevation and Section Depth Cueing
By Dennis Collin
This is a long time coming to Revit, but with the advent of the new release of Revit we finally hav...
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Revit Architecture 2017 – Understanding Phasing
By John Flanagan
Introduction
Phasing in Revit gives us the ability to apply the fourth dimension or time to our pr...
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Revit 2017 - Using Fabrication Parts
By Justin Doughty
I thought I would run through a few of the new Fabrication Part features for Revit 2017 and maybe ...
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Revit 2017 - Before You Upgrade a Project
By Justin Doughty
We have recently had a lot of questions regarding upgrading old projects in Revit 2017. There have...
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Revit 2016 - RQuick Select App
By James Philip
I found this App on the Autodesk Exchange. It gives the quick select functionality to the Revit env...
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Revit Architecture 2017 – Baseline Dimensions in Revit
By John Flanagan
Introduction
Just as in AutoCAD, you can choose continuous or baseline dimensions. Once you select...
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Revit 2017 - Naming Reference Planes
By Martin Phelps
In previous releases of Revit, to name a “Reference Plane”, select the “Reference Plane”, and add or...
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Revit Architecture 2017 – Splitting a Wall on a Gridline
By John Flanagan
Introduction
Use the Split Element Tool to cut an element (such as a wall or line) at a selected p...