Drafting Drawings ideCAD 
Revit Beginners
AUGUST 21, 2006
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. BIMtroublemaker.
Revit Beginners
SEPTEMBER 11, 2006
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. Monday, September 11, 2006.
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Revit Beginners
JUNE 9, 2006
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.
Revit Beginners
AUGUST 16, 2006
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. Revit's Drafting Machine.
Revit Beginners
AUGUST 10, 2006
Draw an arc (wall or line doesnt matter). Marathon Drafting. 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. Callout a dimension and go to the dimensions properties.
Revit Beginners
JANUARY 20, 2010
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. BIMtroublemaker. Design Reform.
Revit Beginners
APRIL 20, 2009
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. The new coordinate systems and icons have a lot of even the best users confused. here is the simplest way I can put it: 1. Green Revit.
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