Tips for Linking AutoCAD details
Many Revit users will encourage you to convert your AutoCAD details into Revit details. However, perhaps this isn’t a valid option for you (due to time constraints). You can find some good information…
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Revit wants you to ADVERTISE its benefits!
Okay, we are not all in love with Revit – it can even be frustrating at times. But check out this link:http://blog.lpainc.com/lpa-blog/bid/20431/Why-REVIT-Works In part, the author states “Here at LPA…
What does the word 'Revit' mean?
EDIT: Steve from Revit OpEd has provided clarification based on his association with some of the founders of the software – see link below: http://revitoped.blogspot.com/2006/06/what-does-revit-mean.h…
Section Box with Perspective 3D Views
As we all know, Revit really wants you to be able to properly visualize your building. You may have experimented with Section Boxes in normal 3D views, but you can also use them in Perspective/Camera …
Worksharing Monitor – Free System Performance Utility
First off, if you are working with Central/Local Files and Worksharing, then I encourage you to head over to Autodesk Subscription, login and get the Worksharing Monitor. Then, open Revit. Go to the ‘…
Calling all Revit Bloggers…
Please feel free to join my new group on LinkedIn. It’s aptly named ‘Revit Bloggers’. To join, simply log in to your LinkedIn account, and in the Search box select ‘Search Groups’ and type ‘Revit Blog…
Resizing and correcting 'warped' images in Revit
Let’s say you have imported an image of an existing floor plan into a Revit view, but it doesn’t quite look right. When you scale the image, it appears to be warped in either the ‘X’ or ‘Y’ direction.…
Find Elements Associated with a Particular Level
Have you ever had to pick up someone else’s project and try to figure out how it all goes together? Or maybe you were trying to delete a level, and Revit just went ahead and deleted all associated ele…
Revit wants you to smile occasionally…
If you are struggling to get through the day, check this video out. It made me smile.…
Subscription Webcast: Solutions to Common Problems Experienced by Autodesk® Revit® Architecture Users
“In this webcast, we explore the most common problems experienced by Autodesk® Revit® Architecture users. Autodesk experts will teach you techniques for overcoming the most common issues, including: V…