Revit
Adding a Custom Hatch Pattern to Revit 2019
By James Philip
Revit accepts the same format Hatch pattern as AutoCAD, which is the *.pat file extension which is e...
Revit 2019 - Model Checker Configurator
By James Philip
The Revit 2019 Model Checker Configurator is one of the three BIM tools which you can download from A...
Revit 2019 - Model Checker Setup
By James Philip
The Revit 2019 Model Checker is one of the three BIM tools which you can download from Autodesk’s BIM...
Revit 2019 - Cobie Family Setup Tool
By James Philip
The Revit 2019 Cobie Family tool is included in one of the three BIM tools which you can download fr...
Revit 2018: Multiple Alignment of Elements
By Martin Phelps
The Revit “Align” tool is one of those few commands you select before you select the “Element”, thi...
Placing a Component with help from the Space Bar
By Martin Phelps
By dragging a component into a “Project” or selecting an existing component and pressing the “Space...
Revit 2019 Multi-Category Schedules
By James Philip
I was asked on a Training course whether it was possible to schedule a number of different category ...
Print multiple pages using PDF from Revit
By Garry Stockton
Do you need to print multipage PDF’s?
Many people print multi-page drawings to DWF and then print f...
Accessing Existing Family Content
By Martin Phelps
“Element” content is in most cases accessed via the “Type Selector” in the “Properties” pallet as s...
Placing Fabricated Steel Detail Components in Revit 2019
By Dennis Collin
Steel connection tools have been present for some time in Revit, but in the 2019 version we now ha...
Revit 2019 Converting a Door to a Curtain Wall Door
By James Phillip
The range of doors in the curtain panel section is very limited, so it would be useful to be able t...
Revit 2019 - Model Checker Processing Options
By James Philip
The Revit 2019 Model Checker is one of the three BIM tools which you can download from Autodesk’s BIM...
Revit 2019 - Creating Perspective Views
By John Flanagan
In a plan view, Perspectives (camera views) are created by clicking an observer point, then clickin...
Revit 2019 Level Missing from Section
By Justin Doughty
When something isn’t visible in Revit, users tend to head straight to the Visibility Graphics (VG...
Revit 2019 Create a Toposurface with the AEC Collection
By Justin Doughty
With the Revit 2019.1 update came the ability to link to Civil 3D Topography using BIM 360. Having...
Revit 2018 - Disabling the automatic application of property values
By Dennis Collin
New users of Revit who are moving across from a traditional 2D drafting package often find the use o...
Revit Architecture 2018 - Creating and Applying New Materials
By John Flanagan
My previous blog and video tutorial outlined the steps to create a parametric box. The following vi...
Trimming Walls to the Underside of Curved Stairs Using Voids in Revit 2019
By James Philip
When placing a curved wall under stairs in Revit the option to edit profile is not available as in s...
Revit Add Text Symbols
By Garry Stockton
New to Revit 2018 is the ability to add Text Symbols and Additional Characters. You simply select ...
Hide or Delete CAD Layers in Inserted/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...
Revit 2019 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 ...
Getting Interactive with Revit 2019
By Dennis Collin
One of Revit’s major initial appeals as a piece of software besides its coordination and scheduling...
Enhanced View Filters in Revit 2019
By Dennis Collin
Rule based view filters have been around for many years in Revit and are a useful tool to affect a...
Revit 2018 Converting a Door to a Curtain Wall Door
By James Philip
The range of doors in the curtain panel section is very limited, so it would be useful to able to con...
Revit 2019: New Materials and Cloud Rendering
By Justin Doughty
We are constantly seeing Autodesk improve their cloud services offering. This has been further st...
Revit 2018 Create Beams Along a Curved Roof
By Justin Doughty
One of the easiest ways to create beams along a curved roof in Revit, is to use a Beam System. Be...
Revit 2018: Load and Update a Sheet
By Justin Doughty
Sheets in Revit can become confusing for some users for various reasons. New users can have diffic...
Enhanced Section View editing tool Add in for Revit 2019
By Dennis Collin
I recently noticed this useful utility, Section Height Editor, on the Autodesk App Store. When crea...
Aligning Revit Textures with Model Hatch pattern fill styles
By Dennis Collin
Revit materials are a collection of assets which can be assigned to Revit components and families. ...
Using Snap Overrides in Revit 2019
By James Phillip
When creating or editing objects within Revit, the snaps are selected automatically. This is becau...