Extensions for Revit 2014 available for download on Subscription portal
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Use 3ds Max to prepare geometry for Smooth surface import into Revit
This is a great post / video from pedroeron on RFO. It essentially shows you how to hide the edges of imported geometry (such as from Sketchup), so that when it imports into Revit, you only see the sh…
Material Library bug? (library in Template File)
Here is the fix: If you unload the material library from the template, save it, close Revit, reopen, create a project from your template and add the Material Library there: not a problem. It’s all the…
Including Project Parameters or Area Schemes from Linked Models in a Schedule
It may not be immediately obvious how you can quickly transfer Project Parameters or Area Schemes between linked models (to allow scheduling of linked RVT data in a host project). Turns out the answer…
Super Tag
Some of you probably already realise that Case Apps have released a suite of Subscription tools (in other words, these are not free). One in particular caught my eye – Super Tag. It provides a “simple…
BIM Documents and Standards – big list for download
I can’t recall how many BIM document PDFs I have downloaded over the years. There are web indexes of the indexes of the lists of standards you can access… But here is a simple list by Ben Malone:https…
Case Study with downloadable resources (What is Revit?)
Have you ever wanted a very simple explanation of what Revit actually is and what it does? Sometimes it can be hard to encapsulate this for new users. Perhaps this post will be of assistance: what-is-…
Ask the Project What it Wants
A few interesting thoughts from revitdialog: The few BIM start up meetings I’ve sat in, usually involve “these are the BIM uses we are going to do”. Really? Did you ask the project what it wants. Ther…
Building Design Suites for 2014 available for download
Check your Subscription page. Also, the direct download links over here are working again… Thanks to Kale Munster for the heads-up.…
I am now an Autodesk Expert Elite Member
Here is what my tweet was referring to: EDIT Thanks for all the support!…