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Revit – View Discipline

In Revit, each view has a discipline assigned to it, this controls what elements are visible and which are hidden.For example in an architectural view we can see walls, windows and doors but we might not be able to see structural elements such as beams and trusses or mechanical elements such as ducts. There are …

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Revit – Temporary View Properties

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In Revit it is highly likely that you have some form of view template applied to your views, however there may be occasions where you need to quickly apply a different template for a moment. Changing the view template isnt a difficult proccess but constantly changing it and changing it back just to check something …

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Revit – Customise Quick Access Toolbar

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The Quick Access toolbar in Revit is a very useful space which allows you to add any function from the Ribon bar so that it is ever only one click away.By default the Quick Access toolbar contains useful tools such as Undo & Redo, Save, New and Print however we can add our own buttons. …

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Revit – How To Customise Your Ribbon Bar

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Your Revit ribbon bar at the top is your main way of accessing tools such as drawing walls, creating an array or managing linked files. However for a lot of people Revit offers much more on here than what you use, especially if you start installing add-ons such as Enscape and BIM Track and your …

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Custom User Interface (CUI) in AutoCAD

In this blog, I will explain how to utilize the custom user interface to create your workspace, ribbons, panels, buttons and shortcut keys. Many people like to customize their tools especially the ones they work with regularly, AutoCAD is no exception to that rule. I would go as far as to say that AutoCAD, compared …

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Revit – How To Save A Template

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How do you save a new template file in Revit? Perhaps you’re wanting to create a new company template or use an existing Revit project as a template, but how do you create one? First of all lets just clarify what a Revit Template is.A template is what controls the starting conditions of any new …

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Switch License from Multi- to Single-user

To switch your Multi-user/Network License on your machine to a Single-user/Standalone License please follow the steps below Once in your software, you should see your user name in the top right, when you click on this you will get the following drop down, select Manage Licenseā€¦ You will then get the License Manager window, select …

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