Autodesk 123D – Download Free 3D Modeling Software
Beta 6 is available at: Autodesk 123D – Download Free 3D Modeling Software…
2011
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Family Creation Groundrules
Martijn is starting up an interesting series of posts about Custom Curtain Wall creation at RevitForum Blog – it would pay to follow this series of posts. In part ‘zero’, he establishes some groundrul…
Over 1300 Revit files for free download – Productspec
Looking for some good, free content? Check out ProductSpec. Its free, you don’t even have to register to download! Productspec | The National Building, Architecture, Design and Landscape Product Datab…
Certified Revit Graphics driver list
The Autodesk Certified Hardware page allows filtering by the products you intend to use (ie. Revit). This page should be your ‘first stop’ when installing or updating your Graphics Card / Display driv…
Revit Journal Folder getting clogged up and very big?
Mine was at 3.2 gb today (see image): This is just a little reminder to periodically check your journal file folder and delete any old backups and journal files. You may be interested in this Autodesk…
Revit: Problem Or Solution?
An interesting little article that relates to the food service industry and the fact that Revit is something they may not want, but will have to deal with. Because Revit was not specifically developed…
Revit and points in DWG files when making topography
Sometimes you may have trouble using a DWG that contains ‘points’ to create a Revit topography. There are two main ways around this. METHOD 1 Here is a LISP routine to export points in a DWG to CSV fi…
Room computation height changed to instance parameter in Revit 2012
I can’t believe I had not come across this change until today. In Revit 2012, the Room Computation Height is no longer a Type Property of the Level – it is now an Instance Property. Some of the impact…
Finding views in the Project Browser
I received this comment to one of my posts:…Being new to Revit (2011) is there a way to locate newly created views in the project browser? Or do a search? Or am i stuck using filters? Comment link Her…
Are you an Einstein of Revit Families?
According to Einstein, people who properly create #Revit Families, are genius. “Intelectuals solve problems, genius’ prevent them.” #fb via Twitter / @revittotd: According to Einstein, peo ……