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For example Ive tried to draw squares and cubes, even circles and spheres to test the extremes and predict the trigger of the error messages Ive written about before. For the snapping issue, i import my cad in a 2d drafting element family, make no modification, push it in the project. . ► 2008. ► December 2008. (16).
When youre drawingDrafting Lines, you can change the type of curve youre drawing, ie straight, arc, tangent arc, etc, but you cant change the style youre using, ie Wide Lines, Thin Lines, etc. Labels: Drafting , Views. ► 2008. (26). Something else that I came across that is rather annoying. at 9:45 PM.
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Coming in a few days for all Revit products: Shortcuts for draw commands. Convert lines (model/drafting). ► 2008. (26). Autodesk is releasing a "Subscription Advantage Pack" which will basically wrap a bunch of things that were released by themselves for subscription members, plus add new things like New Features.
Because the same speaker at RTC had another valid point, in the early 1900s we built XXX,XXX square feet using 8 sheets of drawings, now almost 100 years later, a project of similar scope requires the equivalent of a billion plus pieces of paper and a 1000 plus drawing sheets. ► 2008. (26). ► November. (2).
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Using Revits 2D Drafting tools: Because beginners are not completely familiar with all of Revits tools and because they are often faced with a deadline, beginners will likely rely on detail lines and filled regions to piece together plans, sections, and elevations for their first few projects. Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7).
We decided that we also wanted to be able to sort the sheets in our project browser (and our drawing lists) by Submittal Package. and check the category Drawing Sheets. Drawing List. Leave the name Drawing List. The Drawing List on our coversheet shows ALL the drawings from ALL the different packages.
This workaround involves drawing a repeating detail line (with imported text) on top of a simple detail line. Goto Drafting. Now draw a detail line in any view of your project. Draw your repeating detail over your new detail line as though tracing the detail line. Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7).
The office I worked for didnt use Revit for developing working drawings but I do remember wishing that I could add text to linestyles (for phone, elec, gas, etc) and I remember having trouble understanding phases but I got a lot of help from users on Zoogdesign (now AUGI). Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7). BIMtroublemaker.
Draw an arc (wall or line doesnt matter). Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7). Revit's Drafting Machine. This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Thursday, August 10, 2006. A few interesting features. BIMtroublemaker. Design Reform.
In the options bar youll notice that you can "Reference other view" (for referencing a drafting view that is already present). Just draw a reference plane at the angle you want (and in the location you want for your section line) then place your section line adjacent to the reference plane. Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7).
Select Detail View and draw a callout in plan view. Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7). This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Monday, June 19, 2006. Callout Annotation Features. Select the callout and goto its properties. BIMtroublemaker.
While in plan view draw a floor plan callout. Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7). This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Saturday, October 21, 2006. Instant Section Box. Go to any 3D view. Go to View. To Other View. BIMtroublemaker.
Draw a wall in plan view. Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7). This blog will highlight some of the common questions and cool tips found in the process of transitioning our office to Revit. Wednesday, June 07, 2006. Edit Cut Profile Tool. Do you want a niche cut out of your wall for a soap dish or other amenity? Goto Tools.
audits the drawings to ensure conformance with the standards and a logical organization of the CAD work." And not just our models but also the drawings we are getting from consultants. Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7). In our office Data Managers are starting to inspect models for proper construction. BIMtroublemaker.
We used to complain that CAD drawings looked horrible and now that concept has nearly been forgotten. I used to spend (not hours, not days) weeks fighting wall cleanups in Revit and our designs changed so frequently we needed a quick and clean way to get complete drawings. Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7). Revit 24/7.
you can draw a simple building and link in a simple building (by shared coordinates) and move these two icons around a bit (clipped and unclipped) to see how the two models react or. Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7). The new coordinate systems and icons have a lot of even the best users confused. BIMtroublemaker. Revit 24/7.
To add to the complexity, the as-built drawings we had on file were not accurate to the true construction of the existing structure because the original architect had improvised the design during construction. Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7). BIMtroublemaker. Design Reform. Family Jewels. Green Revit. Inside the Factory.
If you are drawing a wall or a line there is a pallet of line shapes that you can draw (square, polygon, circle, arc, etc.) Marathon Drafting. ► 2008. (7). A common thing for beginners, is to go right to the trim tool in search of a fillet option (because they are likely more familiar with AutoCAD). BIMtroublemaker.
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