Filter Performance - using an anonymous method instead of the TypeFilter
for fast filtering of objects from Revit, Jeremy Tammik, The Building Coder, Oct
3, 2008
Wall-Revit - video shows methods of creating sloped walls using Revit
Architecture 2009, Harlan Brumm, The Revit Clinic, Sep 26, 2008
Wall Dimensions
- code routine showing algorithm to handle wall element, Jeremy Tammik, The
Building Coder, Sep 16, 2008
Geometry Viewers
- subdirectory viewers, object viewer in Revit SDK, basic functionalities,
Jeremy Tammik, The Building Coder, Sep 16, 2008
Revit MEP - Tick Marks
- using various tick marks like squiggle, ground, others for electrical plans,
Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd, Sep 25, 2008
3D
View Orientation - dynamic view dialog replaced by Steering Wheel in
Autodesk Revit, lacks undo button functionality, Dave Baldacchino, do U Revit,
Sep 19, 2008
Revisions
- tips to achieve expected results using Revit, facts, tags, issuing revision
sketches, Dave Baldacchino, do U Revit, Sep 22, 2008
It's a Revit World and Everyone Else is Living in it - rules for importing a
Civil 3D DWG file into Revit Architecture, Harlan Brumm, The Revit Clinic, Sep
18, 2008
Managing Links - Menu Versus Project Browser
- ways to manage Revit model files using both options, Steve Stafford, Revit
OpEd Blog, Sep 17, 2008
Copy/Monitor - Walls
- don't duplicate walls using C/M feature in Revit, work manually, Steve
Stafford, Revit OpEd, Sep 16, 2008
Quick Tips - Cut/Copy/Paste - Paste Aligned - explanations for options like
current view, same place, pick level graphics, select level/views by name, using
zero with paste in Revit, Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd Blog, Sep 14, 2008
Can You Use Inventor to Build Revit Content? - import an exported ACIS SAT
files like other CAD formats, limit to file size, Harlan Brumm, The Revit
Clinic, Sep 2, 2008
Floors - Voids and Various Rumblings
- problems faced using Revit for creating floor using void, metal decking
profile, new mass floors feature, Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd, Sep 9, 2008
The Revit SDK Contents
- installation procedure, contents details in directory and subdirectories,
more, Jeremy Tammik, The Building Coder, Aug 28, 2008
Debugging a Revit Add-In
- set up for debugging process, testing C#, VB code in Revit add-in, Jeremy
Tammik, The Building Coder, Sep 8, 2008
Central File in 'Four Easy Steps' - good location name, enable worksets,
save work in Revit, Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd, Sep 6, 2008
What Happened to Background Images? - exporting rendering to TIFF format in
Revit, Harlan Brumm, The Revit Clinic, Aug 29, 2008
Revit Structure 2009 New Features Tutorial - video tutorial showing use of
new tools, Shareaec, Sep 3, 2008
Want to Change the Material of an Already Created Mass?
- Mike Hacker, Revit Waterman, Sep 2, 2008
Dimension
Text Leader - No Leader - remember options bar in Revit to
avoid override to individual strings, Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd, Sep 2, 2008
Double Negative - Equality Constraint and Padlocks
- creating constraint between elements as well as locking dimension value are
not allowed in Revit Architecture 2009, Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd, Aug 29, 2008
Displaying Your Levels at the Correct Above Sea Level
- moving coordinate system to adjust default project level in Revit, David
Light, Revit, Aug 28, 2008
Creating an Axonometric View - Revit - link to video creating axonometric
views using section and referencing tools, Luis Navarrete, Vida Revit, Aug 18,
2008
Turn a Ramp Into a Slab
- using ramp macro in Revit, Mike Hacker, Revit Waterman, Aug 22, 2008
Creating a Room Occupancy Tag in Revit Architecture
- creating the room tag, changing look, using shared parameters to add labels,
loading, adding shared parameters to project, more, Will Harris, AECbytes, Aug
20, 2008
Revit Elevation Line Types - Throw Away the Glass
- using override graphics in view, Mike Hardy-Brown, My Revit Blog, Aug 20, 2008
Selecting Elements - selecting all instances within Revit view, Dave
Baldacchino, Do U Revit, Aug 19, 2008
Views are Associated to Levels - Forever - creating
new level in Revit, Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd, Aug 18, 2008
Stacked Wall - Interior Partitions -
defining interior partition with gypsum wall board finish in Revit, Steve
Stafford, Revit OpEd, Aug 15, 2008
Railing
Encore - example of automatic sketch dimensions in Revit,
Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd, Aug 16, 2008
Revit Align Tool Using 3D Surfaces - selecting and aligning 3D surfaces as
controlling edge and receiving edge, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Aug 13, 2008
Integration Between Revit Structure and AutoCAD Structural Detailing For
Reinforcement Drawings - Nicolas Mangon, BIM & BEAM, Aug
13, 2008
Disabled
Rendering After Installation of Revit 2009 - reasons for
non-functional render icon left after installation, CAD Forum Tips, Aug 12, 2008
Changing Parameters From Type to Instance - Revisited
- changing category to 'generic model' and modifying height parameter in Revit,
Dwane Lindsey, Revit Archcenter, Aug 4, 2008
Existing Rooms and Their Tags
- tagging rooms to identify existing rooms in Revit, Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd,
Aug 5, 2008
Orient to
View - orienting 3D view of multiple story building to
show just one floor in Revit, Todd Shackelford, CAD Shack, Aug 5, 2008
Revit - Scheduling Explained - video tutorial to create, control, sort
grouping, filter schedules, David Fano, Design ReForm.net, Aug 4, 2008
Configure Revit to Calc Total Steel Tonnage Required - modifying structural
families, Mike Gemmell, Connected Blog, Aug 1, 2008
Resize - Repeat Scale
- Revit can resize copies of original image through same reference point, Steve
Stafford, Revit OpEd, July 30, 2008
Overriding
Dimension Text in Revit - using dimension editing function
in Revit 2009, CAD Forum Tips, July 30, 2008
Spacebar Short Cuts in Revit MEP
- keyboard commands for Revit MEP, Todd Shackelford, CAD Shack, July 24, 2008
Revit: A
Look Behind the Curtain (Wall) - basic tutorial of making
curtain walls, including sample file, Eric Wing, AUGI, July 2008
Inconsistencies in Roofs -
location of roof depends on if it is created by footprint or extrusion,
Dave Baldacchino, do U Revit?, July 21, 2008
Railing Over a Wall
- Revit workaround allows a railing to be hosted over
wall, even a sloped one, Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd Blog, July 17, 2008
Revit MEP 2009 - Coordinating Space Tags
- create Space objects in model for heating, cooling load analysis, uses Family
Editor, Matt Dillon, Breaking Down The Walls, July 16, 2008
Revit - Using Tags to Drive Instance Parameters - video tutorial on shared
parameters, generic tags, modifying parameters, David
Fano, Design ReForm, July 14, 2008
Revit Arch 2009 Lights - show light sources without rendering, Mike
Hardy-Brown, my Revit blog, July 14, 2008
Save or Options or Options or Save? - change in save button location in RAC
2009, confusing for previous versions users, Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd, July
10, 2008
Revit 2009 -
New Feature Sweep Blend - video tutorial covers basics, David Fano, Design
ReForm.net, April 28, 2008
Display Model Parameter - properties, turn off visibility of model, bugs
faced, more, Dave Baldacchino, do U REVIT, Jun 30, 2008
Creating Custom Wall Types in Revit Architecture - create profiles, wall
type, patterns, more, Will Harris, AECbytes, Jun 26, 2008
Revit MEP 2009 Web Update
- features overview, improve performance, stability, consistency, more, Todd
Shackelford, CAD Shack, Jun 30, 2008
Revit - Scheduling With Conditional Statements - video tutorial shows adding
parameters for scheduling, tagging, making shared parameters, controlling
multiple objects, more, David Fano, Design ReForm.net, Jun 3, 2008
New Tutorial: An Introduction to Area Plans
- finding gross internal
floor area for various zones of building, Revit Zone.com, June 24, 2008
Dimension Overrides in the Storm - new tool in Revit 2009, quite useful
but may lead to incorrect outcome, J Zallan, CAD vs BIM World, June 23, 2008
Line Weight Visibility in Linked Files
- line weights of your file and other files linked varies, solution on settings
to follow, Dave Baldacchino, Do U Revit?, June 21, 2008
Revit - Scheduling Curtain Panels with Conditional Statements - video
tutorial covering techniques on use of conditional statement when scheduling
curtain panels, David Fano, Design ReForm.net, Jun 22, 2008
I Want to 'Level' With You - using Levels to control vertical
relationships of model elements, RevitZone.com, Jun 23, 2008
Managing Columns in Revit Structure
- getting missing columns in graphical column schedule, grid plan, 3D column
view, Steve, June 21, 2008
Linked Files - Room Bounding - room bounding your core/shell/interior
project, avoiding lots of room separation lines, Steve, Revit OpEd, June 19,
2008
Linked Files - Room Bounding - room bounding your core/shell/interior
project, avoiding lots of room separation lines, Steve, Revit OpEd, June 19,
2008
Scope Boxes Redux - Part Two
- Revit tutorial, automatically controlling
views, orienting crop region, globally affecting the length, effecting change
vertically, hiding annotation, Steve, Revit OpEd, June 17, 2008
BIM and Cross-Platform Project Teams (1-2-3 Revit Tutorial) -
Autodesk NavisWorks integrates data and models
from diverse sources into Revit building information modeling workflow, Rick
Rundell, Cadalyst, June 17, 2008
Scope Boxes Redux - getting multiple floor plans of same exact size with
consistency in Revit, J B Zallan, CAD vs BIM World, June 16, 2008
Revit Tips - Aligning Floor Plans and Details on Sheets
- download template to align floor plans in Revit, Revit 3D.com, June 16, 2008
Revit Architecture: Setting the Site, Part 3 -
AUGI, June 2, 2008
Revit Stair Master
- simply a 'Step' above the rest, recreate just about anything in Revit 3D,
RIVIT3D.com, June 2, 2008
Curtain Systems
- Revit Curtain System tools, Curtain Panel, Curtain Grid, Mullions, Revit Zone,
May 29, 2008
Revit - Missing Grids in Elevation - creating point of intersection as point
where site boundary and grid line intersect, Design ReForm.net, May 28, 2008
Revit
Architecture: Setting the Site, Part 3 - creating toposurface and
adding paving and site components, Eric Wing, AUGI, May 2008
Slab
Edge Hidden Lines Display - changing display of hidden
lines using Revit.ini file in Revit Structure 2009, Wai Chu,
BIM & Beam, May 13, 2008
But What if I Don't Want to Edit XML? - migrating customized settings from
Revit MEP 2008 into Revit MEP 2009, Kyle Bernhardt, Inside the System, May 12,
2008
STL Exporter For Revit Platform 2009 - creating 3D printing of Revit 2009
models, Nicolas Mangon, BIM & Beam, May 12, 2008
Duct Size Parameter - Inches - Revit MEP
- Steve, Revit OpEd, May 8, 2008
Revit MEP Tricks and Tips Part #1
- using space bar to get pipe sizes, rotate light fixtures, plus nudging
selected objects, more, Todd Shackelford, CAD Shack, May 1, 2008
How to
Tag Doors by Type or Tag Windows by Mark - loading different
annotation family component and creating new tags in Revit, Matt Niemeyer,
Hagerman & Company, Inc., Apr 2008
Revit Architecture 2009 to gbXML - Problematic Structure - make all of
structural elements as non Room Bounding for similar gbXML output in Revit
Architecture 2008 and 2009, Tomislav Zigo, BIMology, Apr 23, 2008
BIM and In-Process Design Visualization
- creating architectural rendering in Revit Architecture 2009, Rick Rundell of
Autodesk, Cadalyst, Apr 1, 2008
Revit
Architecture: Setting the Site, Part 2 - linking SITE_REVIT.dwg and PAVING
AND BUILDING_REVIT.dwg files with separate site elements, Eric Wing, AUGI, Apr
2008 (may require free registration)
Levels: Maintaining a Set Distance Between Levels
- using dimensions to set distance between two walls in Revit, Revit Zone, Apr
16, 2008
Making the Selection
- video on selecting multiple elements in Revit view, Kyle Bernhardt, Inside the
System, Apr 11, 2008
Showing
Pipe Below a Slab in Revit MEP - creating filter using pipe elevation
or overriding line property of each segment shown as hidden, Scott Brisk, Revit
MEP, Mar 27, 2008
Tale
of a Round Trip - Revit MEP Family and RAC - using Revit MEP family
in Revit Architecture model, Steve, Revit OpEd, Apr 1, 2008
Revit MEP - Family Connector - Arrow Direction
- keep arrow pointing down to get your fixture connected to selected pipe,
Steve, Revit OpEd, Mar 31, 2008
Revit
Architecture: Setting the Site, Part 1 - starting site plan, Eric
Wing, AUGI, Mar 2008 (may require free registration)
Built-In Dimensions in Family Templates - re-assigning dimension/label to
another label in Revit and getting rid of center reference plane that can't be
deleted, Dave Baldacchino, Do U Revit?, Mar 11, 2008
Revit and Windows Vista
- disabling Aero interface in Revit for better performance, David Light, Revit,
Mar 11, 2008
Ramps Don't Cut - combining linework
tool, mask region and then adding break line to break ramp in Revit, David
Light, Revit, Mar 7, 2008
Right Click - Create Similar
- Revit tip for replacing similar items, Steve, Revit OpEd, Mar 3, 2008
Yes You Can - Include Elements in Linked Files in Schedules
- editing Revit schedule, Steve, Revit OpEd, Mar 5, 2008
Creating a 3D Section in Revit
- creating 3D axonometric view, The Mad Cadder, Mar 5, 2008
Gettin' Fancy - video on calculating volumes in complex geometries in Revit
MEP, Kyle Bernhardt, Inside the System, Mar 5, 2008
Constraints - Show Related - identify elements created by padlock or EQ
feature in Revit, Steve, Revit OpEd, Feb 28, 2008
Using Simple Components For Vehicle Parking Layouts
- Revit tutorial, Ian Nichols, Revit Zone, Feb 26, 2008
Once Upon a Workplane - Seeing is Believing - setting Revit workplane
through menu, toolbar or keyboard shortcut route, Steve, Revit OpEd, Feb 13,
2008
Rendering in
Revit Architecture, Part 2 - adding light source, Eric Wing, AUGI,
Feb 2008 (may require free registration)
Automated Keynoting in Autodesk Revit
- associating project with keynotes file, assigning keynotes to materials and
types, using keynotes, more, Matt Dillon, Breaking Down the Walls, Feb 13, 2008
Curved Wall With a Curved (Arc'd) Top - Revit tips on using in-place family,
Dwane Lindsey, Revit ArchCenter, Feb 8, 2008
Don't Like Press + Drag? - editing Revit.ini
file to turn off 'Press + Drag' feature in Revit Structure 2008, David
Harrington, CAD Help, Jan 29, 2008
Adding Parenthesis to a Diffuser Tag - video on creating tags in Revit MEP,
William Wright, Duct Duct Pipe, Jan 31, 2008
Adding Ceiling Grid in Linked Model - video on turning off architects'
ceiling grid in Revit MEP model, William Wright, Duct Duct Pipe, Jan 31, 2008
Drafting Views: Saving Individual Views for Reuse
- saving individual drafting views as separate Revit files, Ian Nichols, Revit
Zone, Feb 1, 2008
Adjusting Door Swings
- editing plan swing of doors and adding swing angles in Revit, Mike Massey,
Knowing What You Don't Know About CAD, Jan 29, 2008
+/-
Offset(s) For Families - creating 'offset' parameter and making it go
forward or back in Revit, Robert, Don't Think: Do Revit, Jan 27, 2008
Revit's Bubbles - creating Revit section and callout bubbles, Peter Gehring,
Cadalyst, Jan 1, 2008
Floors and Color Schemes - bug in Revit Architecture 2008 color schemes,
workaround is to use filled region, Dave Baldacchino, Do U Revit, Jan 17, 2008
Who Says You Need Walls to Form Rooms?
- importing AutoCAD plan into Revit and then creating color scheme, Ian Nichols,
Revit Zone, Jan 25, 2008
Revit Architecture to IES Workflow - installing and using IES VE toolkits
for Revit model, Miles Walker, HOK Green BIM, Jan 25, 2008
Neutralize Those Units
- divide one of Revit parameters by 1 before multiplying two parameter of same
type, David Light, Revit, Jan 24, 2008
IFC Import to Revit MEP - Scott Brisk, Revit MEP,
Jan 23, 2008
Special Characters in Revit MEP
- use keystroke to add special characters in Revit text box, Todd Shackelford,
CAD Shack, Jan 22, 2008
'Edit Cut Profile' Failure With Wall By Mass- RAC
2008, and Doors in Tapering Walls - Aaron Maller, Malleristic Revitation,
Jan 19, 2008
Aaaah, The Old Invisible Line Trick, Eh 99?" -
adding invisible model line to elevation view in Revit, Steve, Revit OpEd, Jan
17, 2008
Maintain Revit Font Map Standards - VBScript Function - using VBScript
function to have latest standard fontmap file, Richard Binning, Beside the
Cursor, Jan 17, 2008
Revit Shared Coordinates - using 'share coordinates' function in Revit
Architecture for sharing coordinates between RVT and DWG files, Mark Kiker, CADD
Manager.com Blog, Jan 16, 2008
Pantheon Model Included With REVIT MEP - animation showing all basic parts,
Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Jan 15, 2008
DWG-Based
Revit Architecture to Autodesk 3ds Max 9 Workflow - understanding
layer standards and importing DWG files into 3ds Max, Autodesk, Jan 2008 pdf
CADclip - REVIT 2008 Color Fill Schemes Theory - link to video, Daryl
Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Jan 14, 2008
Model Patterns: Aligning to Elements
- realigning model fill pattern of wall with door in Revit, Ian Nichols, Revit
Zone, Jan 11, 2008
Rendering in
Revit Architecture, Part 1 - Eric Wing, AUGI, Jan 2008 (may require
free registration)
Worth 1,000,000 Words - studying Revit MEP
model for use of view templates, modeling views, schedules, more, Kyle
Bernhardt, Inside the System, Jan 10, 2008
Local Files - How, How Often and Where?
- new local file should be created every working day and saved in root folder in
Revit, Steve, Revit OpEd, Jan 10, 2008
REVIT Implementation Tips - link to slide show, Daryl Gregoire,
Revit Rocks, Jan 7, 2008
When is a Column Not a Column? - Part 1
- when being used as beam in Revit Structure, Alan James Wooldridge, REVIT
Structure Learning Curve, Jan 6, 2008
When is a Column Not a Column? - Part 2
- adding beam using Metric Library in Revit Structure, Alan James Wooldridge,
REVIT Structure Learning Curve, Jan 6, 2008
When is a Column Not a Column? - Part 3
- UK Steel families issues need to be fixed in Revit Structure, Alan James
Wooldridge, REVIT Structure Learning Curve, Jan 6, 2008
Review Warnings - Me Too!
- resolving review warnings errors in Revit, Matt Dillon, Breaking Down the
Walls, Dec 27, 2007
Creating
a Drawing List - creating Revit schedule, Ian Nichols, Revit Zone,
Dec 12, 2007
Autodesk
Revit: It's Just a Phase - using phases to create addition touching
existing wall system, Eric Wing, AUGI, Dec 2007 (may require free registration)
Revit Trick: Invisible Level Lines - turn level lines off, make them small
or white, David Harrington, CADDHELP, Dec 10, 2007
Want to Learn Revit Programming? - link to self-paced video tutorial, David
Harrington, CADDHELP, Dec 3, 2007
Revit Structure: Warped Slabs - multimedia
tutorial on creating warped roofs and slabs, Avatech Solutions, Oct 24, 2007
Revit Structure: Curved Beams
- multimedia tutorial on new curved beam feature in Revit Structure 2008,
Avatech Solutions, Sep 27, 2007
Revit Architecture: AutoCAD to Revit Details -
multimedia tutorial on migrating AutoCAD details into Revit details, Avatech
Solutions, Sep 27, 2007
Revit Architecture: Visibility Parameters -
multimedia tutorial on adding visibility parameter to image in Revit, Avatech
Solutions, Sep 27, 2007
REVIT MEP Video Tutorial - Energy Data Setup - setting energy data
properties for REVIT MEP project, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Nov 27, 2007
REVIT Video Tutorial - Hide Flat Roof Superfluous Linework - using invisible
linework, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Nov 26, 2007
REVIT Horizontal and Vertical Orthographic Snap Angle Tips - link to
multimedia tutorial, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Nov 17, 2007
Solar Heat Gain Control in Revit's gbXML Model - Tomislav Zigo, BIMology,
Nov 14, 2007
File Sharing
in Revit, Part 3: Bringing It Home - making changes in Revit file at
home and saving it back to central file in office, Eric Wing, AUGI, Nov 2007
(may require free registration)
Autodesk Freewheel and DWF Fun! - viewing 2D and 3D DWF files linked from
Revit projects, Revit, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Nov 8, 2007
Best Practice Tips for Worksets - tips on using mapped drives, change number
of backup files, and more in Revit, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Nov 7, 2007
REVIT
MEP Video Demonstration - creating HVAC supply air system, Daryl
Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Nov 6, 2007
Custom
Model Components: Part 02: Component Types - understanding 3D model
components and detail 2D components in Revit, Ian Nichols, Revit Zone, Oct 24,
2007
Go With the Flow - Part 1 - understanding Revit MEP
connectors, Kyle Bernhardt, Inside the System, Nov 2, 2007
Custom Model Components: Creating an Electrical Socket
- using 2D symbol and 3D model for socket in Revit, Ian Nichols, Revit Zone, Nov
1, 2007
Displaying Revit MEP Systems by Color - setting view filters to create
visual difference, Scott Brisk, Revit MEP, Oct 10, 2007
REVIT MEP Supply Air System, Parallel Fan Powered VAV, Ducts, Duct Fixtures and
Air Terminals - Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Oct 31, 2007
\REVIT MEP Heating and Cooling Calculations - check if third party application, IES, is working
properly or not, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Oct 29, 2007
Creating a Revit Annotation Symbol for Exit Access - using generic
annotation symbol template, Peter Gehring, AECbytes, Oct 24, 2007
Shiny Objects - video on "View Filters" functionality in Revit MEP,
Kyle Bernhardt, Inside the System, Oct 23, 2007
Shaft Opening and Foundation Slabs - Just Not Fair
- using 'opening by face' option in Revit, Steve, Revit OpEd, Oct 17, 2007
Revit MEP - Fittings Get Unresponsive - check fitting lookup files path in
Revit.ini file, Steve, Revit OpEd, Oct 9, 2007
Worksharing
in Revit, Part 2 - working with worksets and sharing them with rest
of team, Eric Wing, AUGI, Oct 2007 (may require free registration)
RAC 2008 Render Curtain System Video - using blended massing faces and
rendering perspective views, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Oct 3, 2007
Exporting HSL/RGB Colors from Revit to AutoCAD - ACAD COLOR RGB-ACI
CONVERTOR utility sets options for DWG export, David Light, Revit: Everything
Autodesk Revit & BIM, Sep 21, 2007
Rooms: Use of the Room Separation tool
- subdividing room into two separate areas, Ian Nichols, Revit Zone, Oct 1, 2007
Revit and Google Earth
- import/export your projects to Google Earth if you are subscription customer,
Mike Massey, Knowing What You Don't Know About CAD, Sep 21, 2007
Phases: The Default Phase Filters (Part 1 of 4)
- creating phases and detailing phase filters in Revit, Ian Nichols, Revit Zone,
Sep 24, 2007
REVIT Architecture 2008 Curtain Systems Video - drawing solarium, Daryl
Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Sep 19, 2007
Edit Cut Profile: Using the Edit Cut Profile tool (Part 1 of 4)
- creating basic flat roof and modifying cut profiles of it in Revit, Ian
Nichols, Revit Zone, Sep 13, 2007
RST 2008 Coping Steel Intersections - Daryl Gregoire,
Revit Rocks, Sep 18, 2007
Work Sharing
in Revit, Part 1 - worksets functions, differentiating owning and
borrowing, creating central and local files, Eric Wing, AUGI, Sep 2007 (may
require free registration)
Show Us Your
White Bits - place note box with outline fill to mask MicroStation
drawing, Nigel Davies, Eat Your CAD, Sep 11, 2007
Shared Coordinates, True North, Project North
- aligning Revit coordinates with AutoCAD coordinates, David Light, Revit:
Everything Autodesk Revit & BIM, Sep 6, 2007
REVIT
Keyboard Shortcut Commands - video on creating keyboard shortcut commands,
Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Sep 6, 2007
Massing: Adding a Curtain System (Part 4 of 5)
- adding curtain system to office block model in Revit, Ian Nichols, Revit Zone,
June 29, 2007
Materials
- exploring materials control panel in Revit, Revit Zone, Aug 21, 2007
Fill Patterns
- using fill patterns in drafting views and model views, Revit Zone, Aug 21,
2007
Puhleeze! Set your Active Workset - activating worksets
toolbar in Revit, Richard Binning, Beside the Cursor, Aug 22, 2007
Revit MEP Piping Elbows with Insulation Fix
- break connection, stretch pipe end and then reconnect, Richard Binning, Beside
the Cursor, Aug 24, 2007
How to Adjust the Temporary Dimension Text Font Size Through Revit.ini File?
- modifying the graphics section in Revit.ini file, Nicolas Mangon & Wai Chu,
BIM & BEAM, Aug 24, 2007
The Light Fantastic - using raytracing and radiosity
rendering techniques for recreating photo-realistic images in Revit, AEC
Magazine, Aug 25, 2007
REVIT Structure 2008 Rebar Area Reinforcing - using area reinforcing tool,
Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Aug 24, 2007
Space Bar Subtle Effect - Temporary Dimensions
- space bar can flip temporary dimensions to other elements in Revit, Steve,
Revit OpEd, Aug 22, 2007
Paint
- using Paint command in Revit, Revit Zone, Aug 17, 2007
Revit MEP: Wire Tick Marks - multimedia tutorial on graphical configurations
for wire tick marks in Revit MEP 2008, Avatech Solutions, Aug 17, 2007
Revit
9.1: Getting Started: Design Options - analyzing design options in
model, effects of changes,
introducing different schemes, Eric Wing, AUGI, Aug 2007 (may require
free registration)
RAC 2008 Color Schemes Demo - assigning colors scheme depending on various
parameters, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Aug 18, 2007
Custom Curtain Wall Panels
- creating glass curtain wall panel in Revit, David Light, Revit: Everything
Autodesk Revit & BIM, Aug 20, 2007
REVIT 2008 Shape Editing Roof Tools - modeling sloping flat roof with
variable rigid insulation layer, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, Aug 16, 2007
Mullions as Louvers
- creating external louvered system for facade of building in Revit, David
Light, Revit: Everything Autodesk Revit & BIM, Aug 16, 2007
Arrays: Linear Arrays
- basics of array functionality and creating simple array in Revit, Revit Zone,
Aug 16, 2007
My Staggered Wall is not Cleaning Up
- select wall in an order and click blue node point to cleanup in Revit, David
Light, Revit: Everything Autodesk Revit & BIM, Aug 9, 2007
Orientation in Host Layers or Controlling Wall Hatch Patterns
- understanding 3 settings for controlling hatch patterns in Revit, David Light,
Revit: Everything Autodesk Revit & BIM, Aug 14, 2007
You've Tied Me to a Reference Plan and Now I Can't Move
- group elements in Revit, David Light, Revit: Everything Autodesk Revit & BIM,
Aug 15, 2007
REVIT Furniture Cost Schedule Tutorial - creating a furniture schedule and
totaling costs, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, August 7, 2007
Is
it Possible to Import Accurately an 'Almost Orthogonal' DWG/DXF Line into Revit?
- yes, with a workaround, Nicolas Mangon & Wai Chu, BIM & BEAM, August 8,
2007
REVIT Mass Building Maker Tutorial - converting mass object faces to walls,
roofs, curtain systems and floors, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, August 2, 2007
Multi-Disciplinary Collaboration in Revit - collaboration guidelines, tools
and methods plus guidelines on workflow procedures, Bill Knittle, AECbytes, July
31, 2007
Massing: Adding Walls (Part 3 of 5)
- adding walls to the individual faces of the mass instances in Revit, Ian
Nichols, Revit Zone, June 29, 2007
Modeling a Built-Up Roof in Revit Architecture 2008
- Matt Dillon, Breaking Down the Walls, July 26, 2007
How to Map shx Font to TrueType Font in Revit Structure? - modifying the
shxfontmap.txt file, Nicolas Mangon & Wai Chu, BIM & BEAM, July 25, 2007
Revit Architecture 2008 - Groups - grouping elements in a project, Mark W.
Kiker, CADD Manager.com Blog, July 18, 2007
Massing: Adding Floors (2 of 5)
- creating floor area faces and adding floor components in Revit, Ian Nichols,
Revit Zone, June 29, 2007
Revit 9.1:
Getting Started - learning about families, Eric Wing, AUGI, July 2007
(may require free registration)
Sections and Their Dependent Views
- hiding the undesired annotations in Revit 2008, Steve, Revit OpEd, July 10,
2007
Massing: The Basics (1 of 5)
- exploring the Revit features: the massing creator/editor and the building
maker, Ian Nichols, Revit Zone, June 29, 2007
Adding
Custom Places for Precise Sun Studies - adding locations using render
settings in Revit, Brad Hartnagle, Green Revit, June 27, 2007
Structural Framing Underneath a Warped Slab - using beam tool with "3D
snapping" option in Revit, Nicolas Mangon & Wai Chu, BIM & BEAM, June
27, 2007
Organizing Your Views and Sheets into Folders
- creating a project parameter in Revit, Revit Zone, June 25, 2007
Tab
Over - using Tab keys in Revit, Peter Gehring, Cadalyst, June 1, 2007
Print Multiple Pages Using PDF from REVIT 2008
- choose PDF as printer and combine multiple selected views into a single file,
Paul Hindes, Revit Wonders, June 16, 2007
Revit 9.1:
Getting Started - controlling line weights in Revit, Eric Wing, AUGI,
June 2007 (may require free registration)
Serial Number Lost After Reinstallation - workaround is to save the correct
serial no in licpath.lic file in Revit, Autodesk, May 8, 2007
Adjusting Beam Elevation Based on Slab Thickness - using the '3D Snapping'
option in Revit Structure to auto adjust the beam with thickness of slab,
Nicolas Mangon & Wai Chu, BIM & BEAM, June 1, 2007
REVIT Dependent Views - Plan Application - video on new 'dependent view'
tools in Revit 2008, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, May 18, 2007
DWG Import/Export Crashes - upgrade and install new DWG TrueView to
import/export DWG files properly in Revit Structure 2008, Nicolas Mangon, BIM &
BEAM, May 30, 2007
Revit
Architecture 2008 2: More on Roofs & Floor Enhancements...Revit Structure Too!!!
- J.B. Zallan, Fear and Loathing in a CAD vs. BIM World, May 9, 2007
Custom Shape of Stair Stringer - using Railing tool in Revit Structure to
create stairs with C-Channel stringers, Nicolas Mangon & Wai Chu, BIM &
BEAM, May 25, 2007
REVIT Dependent Views - Elevation Application - video on new 'dependent
view' tools in an elevational aspect in Revit 2008, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks,
May 18, 2007
How to Identify the Beam Start and End - add a 'single arrow' symbol to the
existing beam family in Revit Structure, Wai Chu, BIM & BEAM, May 22, 2007
Annotation Crop Region - video on using 'Annotation Crop' region to crop a
view in Revit, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, May 18, 2007
Revit, Random, and Different Platforms - Aaron Maller, Malleristic
Revitation, May 10, 2007
Revit
Building 9.1: Getting Started - creating stairs and railings, Eric
Wing, AUGI, May 2007 (may require free registration)
Dependant Views and Hide in View - Elements
- making exact copy of the parent view and hiding element in Revit 2008
products, Steve, Revit OpEd, April 30, 2007
Vertical Attachment - using a slopped beam to attach a column in Revit,
Nicolas Mangon, BIM & BEAM, April 29, 2007
Country Style Porch Roof
- video on creating porch roof using the 'roof by extrusion' tool in Revit,
Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, April 19, 2007
Sloped Floors and Roofs in Revit
- A Great Addition - new tool set in Revit Architecture 2008 can make
sloped floors and roofs, Mike Massey, Knowing What You Don't Know About CAD,
April 25, 2007
Sharing the Work in Revit - defining basic terms and process of worksharing
plus using it for sharing a single database for a Revit project, Bill Knittle,
AECbytes, April 23, 2007
Revit Structure 2008 New Functionalities (Part 2) - exploring extensions for
Revit feature, new content families, usability and performance, Nicolas Mangon,
BIM & BEAM, April 23, 2007
Arrays Less Than 2? - tips to keep the array less than 2 in Revit, Aaron
Maller, Malleristic Revitation, April 18, 2007
Through the Looking Glass in Autodesk Revit - Mirroring a Project - set "AllowMirrorRotateProject"
variable value to 1 in Revit.ini file, Matt Dillon, Breaking Down the Walls,
April 20, 2007
Roof
with a Kicker - video on creating roof kicker using two different roofs with
different slopes in Revit, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, April 18, 2007
REVIT Diagonal Wall Reveals - video on creating a diagonal or non-linear
wall reveal or sweep, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, April 11, 2007
Revit
Building
9.1: Getting Started - creating sheets and drawing lists, Eric Wing,
AUGI, April 2007 (may require free registration)
A
Proposal - Design Bar Tabs
- Steve, Revit OpEd, March 27, 2007
Plan
Region - View Range Tip - stretch the view range boundary to get the window
opening with detail in Revit, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, March 20, 2007
Revit Systems: The 0,0 Coordinate
- multimedia tutorial to track down the elusive 0,0 Cartesian point, Avatech
Solutions, March 22, 2007
Wall
Girt System - placing Wall Girts between columns using the 'Beam System'
tool in Revit Structure, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, March 18, 2007
BIM and Algorithmic Form Finding
- creating a parametric massing study, a matching structural form and a pleated
curtain wall in Revit Building 9.1, Rick Rundell, Cadalyst, February 1, 2007
Revit Building 9.1: Getting Started
- creating callout views, Eric Wing, AUGI, March 2007 (may require free
registration)
Girder Joist Purlin Assignment Rules - understanding the 'Structural Usage'
property of beam in Revit, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, March 6, 2007
Open, Sesame
- hiding infilling walls using Filter function in Revit, David Duarte, Revit
Beginners, March 6, 2007
Department of Quirky - Stair Sketch Failure in Workset Projects
- sketch the stair Boundary completely first then add the Risers in Revit,
Steve, Revit OpEd, March 5, 2007
REVIT Structure - Sloped Flat Roof System - Daryl Gregoire,
Revit Rocks, March 4, 2007
Revit
Building 9.1: Getting Started - adding components using host items in
a Revit project, Eric Wing, AUGI, February 2007 (may require free registration)
Keynotes Rock ! - linking materials and elements to an external 'keynotes'
file in Revit, Daryl Gregoire, Revit Rocks, February 8, 2007
Fence Linestyle? - creating a fence linestyle
with a railing and baluster in Revit, Revit OpEd, January 31, 2007
Future Phases
- overlaying future phased view on sheets in Revit, Revit OpEd, January 25, 2007