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Super Nudge

You learn something new every day (hopefully). Today, I learnt about the Super Nudge feature: f you are zoomed in yet want to move more quickly hold Shift + Arrow Key. This will increase the nudge dis…

2010-09-27 · Luke Johnson
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SuperTip #3 – Keyboard Shortcuts

The best way to become faster at using Revit is to trigger more commands with the keyboard. This is a trick that anyone using AutoCAD learned years ago. You can just hit a few keys much faster than yo…

2010-04-20 · Luke Johnson
Best Practices

SuperTip #2 – Planes

No, not aeroplanes: we are talking about Reference Planes. So, the tip is: Always name reference planes that you intend to keep and use. Reference Planes lie at the very core of What Revit Wants. Revi…

2010-04-12 · Luke Johnson
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SuperTip #1 – Levels

Over the past few years using Revit, a few tips just keep coming up. These are things that Revit consistently wants you to do, in order to have a pain free modeling experience. I call these ‘SuperTips…

2010-04-08 · Luke Johnson