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2009-12

Practical ideas for Revit, BIM and construction technology. Built from years of shared experience.

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FREE RevitTV.com Paint for Revit 2010 – Beta

RevitTV.com are offering a free ‘Paint’ plugin for Revit 2010. The features are: Import and automatically create Revit paint materials from existing AutoCAD Color Book (.acb) files. Search and filter …

2009-12-17 · Luke Johnson
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Search by Sketch

I had this great idea this morning – why can’t we do a ‘search by sketch’ of images or other data? In other words, you draw a small sketch of something, and then the search engine returns results that…

2009-12-16 · Luke Johnson
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View Ranges (and TOLERANCES) Explained *REPOST*

There is a great video on View Range by Paul Aubin at the link below here: http://www.screencast.com/t/eCJaIgaevE It is very well explained and I learned some things I had no idea about, like the ‘tol…

2009-12-14 · Luke Johnson
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Slanted Columns in Revit 2010 (Structural Tool)

We were given the ‘Slanted Column’ ability when some of the Structural tools were recently incorporated into Revit Architecture. If you have been pulling your hair out trying to place one of these sla…

2009-12-09 · Luke Johnson
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Revit Hardware – compatibility and performance

Revit is a very acceptable OOTB (out of the box) tool. If you are using Revit OOTB, there are really only two variables that determine your productivity. Assuming you have zero customised content, the…

2009-12-08 · Luke Johnson