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Using Building Pads Properly – great tips from CAD Addict

Two tips that I found of particular value: “…click on Graded Surface… If you don’t do this first step, you will not get Cut and Fill counts when you create Building Pads.” and “Be sure that first you …

2011-06-09 · Luke Johnson
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Creating pleasant batters in Revit topography.

You really have to think through these steps if you aren’t actually doing them, but it’s an interesting technique… RevitForum Blog: Creating pleasant batters in Revit topography.…

2011-03-18 · Luke Johnson
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Tracing Contours to Create Revit Topography

You have a scanned image of a Contour Plan, and you want to convert that raster image into useful vector data. How do you go about it? In the past, I would have used vanilla AutoCAD to trace the conto…

2011-03-04 · Luke Johnson