Revit – ARKANCE EMEA

Revit Tip – ‘Breaking’ overlapping Dimension Lines Trick

By Dennis Collin I was recently asked a question whether Revit could break dimension lines in a similar way to AutoC...

Revit 2023 – Tag Model Groups and RVT Links

By John Flanagan Tag Model Groups and RVT Links In Revit 2022 you cannot tag model groups and Revit Links. In Revit ...

By Garry Stockton If you have imported an Architectural/Structural model into Revit MEP and you want to create a part...

Revit 2023 – Types of Parameters

By John Flanagan Types of Parameters There are five types of parameters in Revit. System Parameters These parameter...

Revit 2023 – Levels of Detail

By John Flanagan Levels of Detail Within Revit there are three levels of detail: Course, Medium and Fine. The offic...

Revit 2023 – Object Styles

By John Flanagan Object Styles You can use object styles to control the appearance of components and subcomponents. ...

Revit Tip – Drop-down lists in Revit Title Sheet Families

By Dennis Collin On a recent training course, I was asked if Revit possesses a drop-down list of names or words to a...

Revit 2022 - Notes Legend Edit

By James Philip Having been asked by a client how to edit their notes legend, I thought I would share the response he...

Revit 2023 – Making Lines Invisible

By John Flanagan Making Lines Invisible Revit uses various Line Styles: Solid, Hidden, Centreline etc. In addition, ...

Revit 2023 – Shared Parameters

By John Flanagan Shared Parameters Shared Parameters Consider an office layout. I want each piece of furniture to ...

Revit Steel Connections not showing in views? Check the display settings!

By Dennis Collin Revit has had steel connection detailing tools for several years and these features have been impr...

Revit 2023 – View Template Control

By John Flanagan View Template Control We use View Templates to control the graphic display of plan views, elevation...

Revit Tip – Jogging a dimension in Revit

By Dennis Collin On a recent training course, I was asked if Revit could add a jogged symbol to a dimension object i...

Revit 2023 – The Visibility (Yes/No) Parameter

By John Flanagan Visibility Parameter An interesting parameter of all the solid forms in the family editor is the vi...

Revit 2023 – Family Geometry

By John Flanagan Family Geometry When you have built the parametric framework, the next step in creating families is...

New things to see in Revit 2023 – Additional Taggable Categories

By Dennis Collin The latest 2023 release of Revit has added many more categories that can be tagged in views includ...

Revit 2023 – Controlling the print and PDF creation order of views and sheets

By Dennis Collin With Revit 2023, a very useful print sorting and ordering facility has been introduced. When printi...

Dynamo 2.13 - Improved Group & Node Functions

By Dennis Collin Dynamo, 2.13 has a much-improved interface with larger, new look nodes with improved grouping capab...

Revit Family Tip – Arraying elements with a value of 1 (well sort of!)

By Dennis Collin When making a family with an Array as a parameter, Revit will not allow a value of less than one. ...

What new things do we see in Revit 2023? – Dynamo 2.13!

By Dennis Collin With the recent release of Revit 2023, users have access to a new version of Dynamo, 2.13. This new...

Revit 2022 Tip – Need to make Site or Landscaping Elements Location Aware?

By Dennis Collin Although Revit is primarily a building design tool, a great number of users I speak to work more o...

Revit 2023 - Data Exchange

By Justin Doughty Revit 2023 introduced Data Exchanges, which lets you share a portion of your 3D Revit model with c...

Revit – Renaming Schedules

By Garry Stockton Did you know you can easily give a Revit schedule any view name that you want and have a different ...

Revit 2022 – Board and Batten Cladding – Part 2

By John Flanagan Board and Batten Cladding – Using a Curtain Wall The images below illustrate two methods to create...

Revit 2022 – Find Families in the Project Browser

By John Flanagan Find Families in the Project Browser The Project Browser shows a logical hierarchy for all views, s...

Dynamo - Working with Codeblocks – Part 1

By Dennis Collin Dynamo is a platform for Visual Programming. Visual Programming makes it easy for architects and en...

What new things do we see in Revit 2023? – Improved Dynamo Script Player

By Dennis Collin Revit 2023 is now available to install and includes some major improvements over the previous Revit...

Revit 2023 - Cloud Parameters Service

By Justin Doughty Revit 2023 introduces a new Tech Preview, Parameters Service. This lets you create, edit and store...

Revit 2022 – Understanding Which Families are Loadable or System

By John Flanagan Understand Which Families are Loadable or System The image below shows a list of Revit categories, ...

Revit - Section Bubble Placed in Text

By Garry Stockton Recently on a training course I was asked how to place a callout detail bubble or a section bubble ...