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Let’s say you have 50 sheets with one viewport on each, and you want to nudge all those viewports around the sheet a little bit. Difficult? Use a couple of nodes from Bakery to grab the Viewport eleme…
BIM One have released a new automatic color filter addin for Revit. It is very simple to use, and its free: Install the addin using the install tool (refer here for steps on using the addin manager) O…
While you can use Highlight in Model from a Schedule, there is no similar command relating to a ‘current selection’. If you have somehow selected an object and want to “find” it so you can actually se…
Sometimes you just need to hear an idea and you innately know “this is going to be useful…” Quick Select command for Autodesk® Revit® to select by element type and its properties. Expand the element o…
I love it when an idea just works 🙂 Let’s say you have 100 view templates in a project, and you make a new one. You want to transfer only that new template to another project (not the other 100 View T…
You have a project with heaps of Warnings / Errors, but you are struggling to find the associated elements. Here is a quick way: The first problem is that not all of us can remember 6 random digits ea…
RFO user revittotd has come across an interesting anomaly: Open embedded content: gibsonhh.info view full screen version via thread atThe Trouble with Tribbles……
In response to my post yesterday about using Selection IDs to save selections, Tom Pesman of tnux.net has created a free Revit add-in to automate the process. At this stage, it only allows the you to …
I was going to title this “Even Better Save Selection Workaround for Revit Architecture users”, but that wouldn’t really be accurate. I am posting about a work method that will allow you to select a g…