Gestural Camera Matching In Revit
Basically, you overlay a 3D view over an image placed on a Sheet to allow you to see the photo background while you match the view. Step-by-step: Make a new 3D view from approximate eye location to ap…
2013
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How to drive the Type Properties of a Nested Profile Family
Credit to Doug Bowers:In the Project Browser, expand the Families category, then expand the Profiles portion. Locate the desired profile and expand it. When you see the types displayed under that prof…
YourRibbon Hotkey and Color – free full version keys for Revit 2012
A while back, I mentioned the YourRibbon addin called Hotkey, which allows you to assign a HotKey to a specific component, not just a command. There is another one called Color by the same dev. Using …
3D PDF and Revit – You actually do Get What You Pay For
PDF is ubiquitous. As great as DWF is, it just will never have the market saturation that PDF does. That is why there is definitely a market for a good tool to make 3D PDFs from Revit. As Revit users,…
Find Orphaned Keynotes with this free addin
Download from Autodesk Exchange This app will generate a report of all keynotes in your Autodesk® Revit® model, with information about user, material, and element keynotes and which keynotes are orpha…
The Building Coder on Github, and new RevitLookup
There are a few interesting things there already, including: The Building Coder samples Export to CNC addin Place Family instances based on Text file updates to RevitLookup To get Revitlookup 2014.0.0…
Autodesk Remote (inc. Inventor version for Ipad)
Download from:Autodesk® Remote | AutoCAD | Autodesk Exchange Apps Requirements / limitations: free tool enabling users to drive any Autodesk product* from a remote computer if you use Inventor – from …
Cloud based SVG Room Editor for Revit 2013
“room and furniture plan view geometry is extracted from the BIM, stored in the cloud data repository, and displayed on mobile device using server-side JavaScript and SVG.”Read the whole post:The Buil…
Revit API Labs Resources for 2013 and 2014
Download these archives, which contain sample source code, presentations (Revit2014APITrainingPresentation), Word documents and more:Revit 2014 API LabsRevit 2013 API Labs via Autodesk – Autodesk Deve…
More Twitter tips (again)
View Templates not behaving? Use Create Template from Current View on a “good view” & *overwrite* problem View Template by using same name.— Luke Johnson (@lukeyjohnson) October 10, 2013 To duplicate …