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Workflow by Darren Snook:steps are as follows Place the component into the 3D model onto its host face Right click the component and ‘Edit Family’. In the Family Category Parameters, uncheck the ‘Work…
Another new cloud offering from Autodesk, specifically tailored for manufacturing. Links and details below. Mockup 360™ has now publically launched and is available for a limited time as a Free, 90-da…
From Zach Kron’s buildz blog:Peter Boyer, Matt Jezyk, and I did a presentation on getting started with Dynamo, and I have posted the step by step instructional on the GitHub wiki. If you are just look…
At RTCNA this past week, Harry Mattison has been taking API challenges and answering them left, right and centre. Most of us are trying to figure out What Revit Wants, while Harry seems to inherently …
By Julien Benoit (nice job mate). Source:http://prezi.com/1wm_1gzxdx7s/?utm_campaign=share&utm_medium=copy&rc=ex0share Embedded:Open embedded content: prezi.com Heads-up:https://twitter.com/Jbenoit44/…
Part of knowing What Revit Wants, is also knowing what it Does Not want. Sometimes, you can push the hack (or workaround) that step or two too far… and the result is unpredictable, buggy and kinda use…
Andy posted about re-creating furniture families in native Revit forms. He also provides a download link to some of the fruits of his labour. Read the whole post:Shades of Grey: FURNITURE FRITZ “You c…
I don’t normally post “paid” addins, but this is an interesting little idea for an app:Assign a HotKey to a specific component, not just a command (link) I wonder if someone would like to make a Revit…
“That’s the value of blogging and sharing your thoughts, your IP, your abilities—when you throw it out there, it can come back to you a hundredfold in the form of new clients, new opportunities and gr…
Daniel Monsén has created one of those addins where you just have to say “this makes sense”. The key feature of Bimframe Connect? It allows users to import and export data from Revit to a Google Sprea…