In this blog I will show you how you can very easily create 3D Sections in Revit. What is a 3D section? Exactly what it says, it’s a section but it is in 3D. The below image is an example of a floor section: But we’re not just restricted to floors, you can create 3D …
In this blog I will show you how to easily get your template list back on your home screen, should it be missing for any reason. On the Revit home screen, we have four templates available to us for starting a new project. These are just like any other template files and however they come …
In this article I will explain how to use phases within Revit. We are all familiar with 1D, 2D and 3D, but 4D adds time into Revit allowing you to plan different phases of your project.For example, you can have an existing development with a wall which needs demolishing and a new wall that needs …
Have you ever wondered why seemingly random associations happen within Revit between your geometry and reference planes depending on their proximity?When Geometry is placed near to a reference plane there are some automatic associations that Revit creates. This can be either useful or very annoying depending on what your intended outcome is, 9/10 it is …
Using the Enscape plugin for Revit, I will show you how you can quickly produce high quality Revit renders using Enscape. Enscape is a 3D immersive plugin for Revit which allows you to visualise your Revit project live and it has a Virtual Reality option. As well as all these live features, we can also …
Do you want to know how to copy Revit standards from one project to another? Project standards include system families, line weights and print settings to name a few, and once set up in an existing project can be transferred to other projects saving you having to do the work twice.In this blog I will …
Autodesk Revit settings can be customised and rolled out to a large number of machines using a Revit.ini configuration file. Full details of how this can be achieved, and the settings supported by this can be found on the Autodesk Knowledge Network. Help | About the Revit.ini file | Autodesk Generally speaking, this is only …
Did you know that you can create a schedule of your views in Revit? This is useful if you want to double check the settings of your views or if you want to update a setting on multiple views easily without having to go into every view. How to Create a Schedule of a View …