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The steps below show how to do it using the i-model plugin (you may also want to look at converting a 3D DWF straight to a 3D PDF): Close Revit Download and install i-model plug-in for Revit (you will…
Do you get annoyed by the warning: Can’t create duplicates in Edit Group mode. If you are editing a group, and want to make a Duplicate of something, simply scroll to the item in theProject Browser – …
During the lesson here is an example of such light tent structures, we learn how to create adaptive components. The main feature of both the tents and adaptive components is their ability to adapt to …
I have been using Foxit Reader for a number of years. It allowed me to print PDFs with a custom scale of 50%. In Australia, we often print A1 size drawings to A3 paper for in-office review, so Foxit w…
In Revit Structure, you can select a number of elements and then ‘save’ that selection as a Selection Set. That selection set automatically becomes a Filter that can be used in Visibility / Graphics. …
Are you interested in testing and providing feedback for a technology preview of a lighter version of Revit? If the answer is “Oh YES!” check out these links! Autodesk Labs Project Spark http://labs.a…
When contractors figure out how to control the design, then the industry will be turned upside down. The above quote is from Jason Grant’s Blog. For a while now, it has been my desire to post about th…
Beta 6 is available at: Autodesk 123D – Download Free 3D Modeling Software…
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…
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…