Revit Tutorials

SECOND WIND

employ input scale system to make profile scalable, apply parameters to control 2 partial ellipses that help to define revolve, use Vanilla Generic Model family to shape octagon families in Revit

Autodesk Revit install on Windows 10

installation happened successfully, showed missing templates error upon launching Revit that is related to error in deselecting installation of Revit content

Calculating Length of Curb

apply volume to select profile area as first parameter, floor schedule to create length field as calculated value in Revit, Landscape Architecture + BIM

Is a Given Element Hidden in a View?

apply IsElementHiddenInView method to any add-in to determine if element, view returns true in Revit

Revit 2015 Shared Parameter Tool Tips

click edit tooltip button in parameter properties dialog to add description, shared parameters file is not available externally restricting addition/modification of tooltips later

Revit Boundary Conditions Error When Trying to Place

employ structural template in new project, transfer structural settings into project to place boundary condition elements

Revit Schedules: Calculated Totals

visit formatting tab, select calculated totals for area, volume to display grand total for structural foundation schedule in Revit, Sherry Pittman, IMAGINiT Technologies Support Blog,

Property Lines and Tagging Arcs

create property boundary by entering distances, bearings or by sketching, tag property line segments in absence of arc/curved segments in Revit, Landscape Architecture + BIM