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Mario Guttman does – he is a Senior Associate and the Firmwide Design Applications Research Leader for Perkins+Will. He is also the author of the Whitefeet Revit Menu Utilities. He has changed the way…
Quite simple really. These steps were tested using Revit 2013. Select all masses, Group, and then Save as Library – Group Open the RVT from step 1 R button – Export – Export Options – IFC Options Set …
I get pretty excited when a new Revit blog comes online – is that sad? Revit: Down to the Details has put out some cool posts since it started two months ago, particularly related to fine detailing an…
You can convert major 3D File formats to Google Earth 4 format (KMZ) with ‘SOLA G2’. Supported 3D Formats Autodesk *.FBX (2006.11) 3D Studio *.3DS Wavefront *.OBJ Autodesk *.DXF Collada *.DAE Download…
One of the greatest things about Revit, and BIM in general, is that we usually design ‘in context’ – that is, with as much site information as we can get our hands on… Vasari has that handy little opt…
As you can see, there is also a Repeat item available: Previously posted at: What Revit Wants: Revit 2011 Secret #2 – Right Click Recent Commands…
I had some problems with the Autodesk Inventory Advisor. Basically, I couldn’t get it to access all of the PCs in my domain network. Evidently, the main issue was DCOM / WMI access. I tried using Grou…
In the spirit of Use2009UI=1 and my far less popular Press & Drag = 0 (and here), I would like to state that turning off Panel Titles is a good way to save a bit of screen real estate. The other nice …
I have been using Revit for over 5 years now, and I don’t think I have ever used the Show Hidden Lines tool. Am I the only one? Basically, its a two pick tool, first pick for the ‘front’ element, seco…
Greg beat me to these ones … new Subscription enhancements: Download software enhancements and Autodesk 360 desktop clients. Title Type Release Date AWWA Pipe Content for Autodesk Revit MEP 2012 and A…