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The second post in this series is focused on the Project Browser. The first post in the series described how to get your user interface and lab environment ready… Note: Please open Revit, and open the…
There is a big difference between a Revit user, and someone who has really mastered the software. The more you learn, the faster you get, the more you can learn! In this blog series, we will cover top…
If you have just scaled an object (such as a Raster Image) at a certain scale, did you know you can re-use that previous scaling method very quickly on other objects? Simply: Scale one element Select …
Here is a few quick tips that I had sitting in draft post: To delete lots of views quickly, select and then press Delete key. Do not try to right-click. To combine multiple Clash Groups in the Clash D…
A while back I started using the hashtag GoodRevit to share workflow tips that I’ve found useful when working in large teams and on large projects. Here are some of those tweets: Establish Project Ori…
Last night I posted about a new 3Dconnexion product, which was launched alongside new drivers:3dxWare 10 for 64bit As a SpacePilot Pro user, I was tempted to download and try these new drivers (despit…
Rotating the Camera target of a 3D View with Locked Orientation will have no effect, but moving it *will* change the eye position … #Revit— Luke Johnson (@lukeyjohnson) September 16, 2013 Trying to hi…
I’ve been waiting for this! Keyboard shortcuts can make you ridiculously more productive in any CAD software, and that certainly includes Revit. Harry has made a little ‘tutor’ program that gives you …
Revit 2012 now supports three character shortcut entries… Tip viaAutodesk Explorer: Updated Revit 2012 Keyboard Shortcut List: You may also be interested in some of my previous posts regarding keyboar…
Revit veterans have probably already done this, but it is quick and easy and it may increase your productivity. Here is a quick how-to: Go to a Plan View Start Wall command Right-click on Type Selecto…