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In a somewhat unexpected post, landarchBIM has described a method of inferring the movement of a Reference Plane that is driven by an angle parameter. This probably falls outside of the “best practice…
To make the swappable profile, use a Generic Model Adaptive template, but don’t add any Adaptive points. Set the 2 reference planes in the template to “Defines Origin”. You can parametrize this as muc…
Most of us use the old Reference Line with angular dimension method to control rotation in our vanilla Revit families. However, Marcello Sgambelluri has posted three alternative methods to control rot…
BIM Troublemaker proposes a solution that makes Reference Lines normal, at least in the short-term…and he adds a throwdown to Buildz at the end 🙂 I’ll start with my 3d triangle and draw a rectangle on…