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How To Save A Named 3D View in Revit

In Revit we have 2D views and 3D views. The 2D views can come in the form of Plan Views & Sections, to name just a few. When it comes to 3D views, we can start off with the default 3D view, simply named {3D}. This is okay if you just need a working 3D …

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Building in 3D with Revit

Autodesk Revit is a very powerful 3D modelling application which has revolutionized the way architects and designers approach building design. In the past, we used CAD applications such as AutoCAD. Before that we had the good old drawing boards. Revit is the next step in this evolutionary path to being able to draw more efficiently. …

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Revit – Convert 2D DWG to 3D Model

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Revit makes converting 2D plans into 3D models easy. In this blog, we will look at how to import a 2D DWG floor plan into Revit and how to add 3D components such as walls and doors to the model. First of all what’s covered… Importing DWGs Your floorplan may exist in many formats such …

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Autodesk Installer Security Vulnerability

*This information it up to date from release date – 18/05/2023. Autodesk have found a critical vulnerability within their installer (Autodesk Access). They have released a hotfix to mitigate the vulnerability. To ensure you’re on the correct version, follow the below steps. We would recommend if you have installed/updated any products after April 2023 that …

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How to Access Older Versions of your Autodesk Software

Autodesk allows you to download the latest four versions of Autodesk software from your Management Portal. However, many customers require access to older versions of software, which they are entitled to according to the previous usage rights listed here.  Autodesk Account Basics | Previous Product Versions | Available Versions , Terms of Use | Subscription …

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Creating Dynamic Blocks in AutoCAD

Ever seen the little lightning bolt next to an AutoCAD block and wondered how to make these magical adaptive blocks? The Block Editor can be a scary place, but in this blog I will attempt to make it that little bit less intimidating. At the end we will be able to set free the creative …

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Access Control Lists in Autodesk Vault

Autodesk Vault is a data management software solution that is used by businesses in various industries, to manage their product design, engineering, and sometimes office data. It allows users to create, manage, and share digital designs, documents, and files in a secure and version-controlled environment. One of the key features of Autodesk Vault is its …

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