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You should all know something about adaptive points by now. I will here describe how I recently used them to solve a modeling problem. Basically, I need to create a surface that was quite irregular – …
I am quite sure that I was the first to post about the Web Update for RAC 2011 (please feel free to correct me if I am wrong). So I thought this might be a good time to encourage you to subscribe to t…
There is a Maintenance Update available for Revit 2011 x64. Please use the link below to download the update for 64-bit:http://updatesdl.autodesk.com/updates/files/rac_x64_ur10.exe For 32-bit:http://u…
Dimond Architects have launched an exciting new landing page for their website. Check it out: Please email us if you would like to know more about us.…
There has been a few posts about Revit content recently, one being at http://chrismounts.com/content/places-find-revit-content and another at http://excel2bim.com/revitbim/?p=2238. These are related t…
So you have some electronic information that you really want to read, but you just can’t find the time? You are madly Revit-ing away, and you have some PDF training files that might really help you, b…
Let’s say you have isolated a few categories, and you have included Dimensions so that they are still visible. However, your dimensions are no longer showing the Centerline symbol text – do you know w…
Okay, xxx means “insert your desired roof type here”. One of the best and easiest ways to find find the answer you are looking for is by downloading this file on Roof Forms from the Revit 2011 Content…
I read the following on the Revit 2011 help today:Ketiv’s Modern Medium Library has been converted into Revit Architecture families and made available on the Web Okay, I didn’t really know what Ketiv’…
I recently spent some time troubleshooting a netbook that was unceremoniously ‘dropped’, and I thought I would share the things that I found most helpful. Basically, there was physical damage to many …