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Try this: Make sure that you are using the Face option for placing the component.Turn off the Original Path by selecting the Divided Path and using: Start the place Component command.Make sure that yo…
Did you know you can nest a Generic Model family in a Generic Model Adaptive family and create a form that allows the swapping of the Profile Type? Post by gaby424 Use Adaptive Components -you can dra…
Cool post by Håvard Vasshaug, where he describes how he modelled and controlled a post tensioned reinforcing bar using a Revit Adaptive Component. Even better, you can download the family. Read more /…
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You will find below a visual diary of some site master planning options – the Divide and Repeat tool was used to layout out the units. Here is a very concise how-to: Make a new Mass or Adaptive family…
Standard Casework families can not join geometry in the project environment, but Generic Models can. There are various opinions on how to handle this. From RFO: Aaron Maller (using Generic Model, non …
Nice write-up on Wikihelp at: Create a Tensile Fabric Roof – WikiHelp…
Now here is something cool – Jon Mirtschin of Geometry Gym has been working on an IFC importer add-in for Revit (my previous post here) (current version 0.0.23 download direct here, or source page her…
Julien Benoit has put together a nicely paced introduction to Adaptive Components. Some quotable quotes: “The future of Revit family creation – adaptive components.” (at time 1:13:52)“all our knowledg…
Have a look at the comparison below: So the new Categories that support Adaptive Components are related to either Profiles or Railings.…