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From Geometry Gym downloads page:Geometry Gym IFC text tree viewer, Unblock zip (right click Properties) and then unzip into a folder of your choice. ggIFCTreeViewer.zip (4th February 2014) via https:…
Lawrence has discovered that Revit is not 100 percent accurate when setting different font heights and printing them, and he has provided a handy spreadsheet to translate these values. Download the tr…
When working with Revit, Excel and even coding, sometimes we want to paste text without formatting. There are various ways to do this, but I think this is the easiest… Download and unzip the appropria…
I have previously posted about RevitPythonShell a number of times. In this post Dima Chiriacov gives a real-world example on using the shell to change the case of text. There are quite a number of fre…
A non-breaking space forces Revit to keep two words together, but there is still a visible white space between them. To do this, just hold down Ctrl and Shift, and press Spacebar. EDIT: If you are hav…
Many people know that you can add a carriage return (and thus create multi-line labels) in Revit by accessing a Properties entry box and hitting Ctrl+Enter: Over at Revitez, another method was mention…
You would likely agree that the Text tool in Revit still leaves a lot to be desired, not least of which would be some decent bullets and numbering features. No doubt most of you are using Key Schedule…