Revit Tip - Revit Families Above the Cut Plane

Just something to keep in mind when you are selecting what Category your family will be.  Found this little gem from The Revit Clinic: For c... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Just something to keep in mind when you are selecting what Category your family will be.  Found this little gem from The Revit Clinic: For c...

    Revit Tip - Select Element by Offset Height

    Here is a nice little tip that I think will help many of you out.  The example I am going to use is a ceiling.  Let's say you have a bun... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Here is a nice little tip that I think will help many of you out.  The example I am going to use is a ceiling.  Let's say you have a bun...

    Revit Tip - Quickly Find Warning [and Clash] Elements (What Revit Wants)

    Great little tip/workflow from Luke .  He uses some simple steps to find elements that appear in your warnings reports... I would take it a ... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Great little tip/workflow from Luke .  He uses some simple steps to find elements that appear in your warnings reports... I would take it a ...

    Revit Tutorial - Revision Trickery (Revit Alliance)

    Cool post from last year that I stumbled upon today... As I was blog-stalking today, I saw Steve Stafford over at Revit OpEd posted about th... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Cool post from last year that I stumbled upon today... As I was blog-stalking today, I saw Steve Stafford over at Revit OpEd posted about th...

    Revit Tutorial - Fix the Electrical Panel Schedule Math

    I have posted a handout from my colleague Doug Campbell sometime last year and it was received well.  Here at the office when we arrive at s... thumbnail 1 summary
  • I have posted a handout from my colleague Doug Campbell sometime last year and it was received well.  Here at the office when we arrive at s...

    Revit Tip - Curtain Wall Grids Appear After Wall Re-Sizing

    I have had numerous posts about curtain walls throughout this blog   so I figured I would add another little tip.  This is just one that can... thumbnail 1 summary
  • I have had numerous posts about curtain walls throughout this blog   so I figured I would add another little tip.  This is just one that can...

    Revit Tutorial - Create Parametric Complex Structural Forms

    Nice tutorial over at BIM Technologist ...  I have to say the reason I do videos is because it takes FOREVER to write out tutorials... I don... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Nice tutorial over at BIM Technologist ...  I have to say the reason I do videos is because it takes FOREVER to write out tutorials... I don...

    Revit Tip - Create and Share Materials

    Luke  linked to a great post over at AEC Tech Talk  about Revit 2013 and the ability to share material libraries internally... Autodesk 201... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Luke  linked to a great post over at AEC Tech Talk  about Revit 2013 and the ability to share material libraries internally... Autodesk 201...

    Revit Tip - Can't Select Filled Region

    Problem:  You created a fileld region in a floor plan view but later on in the process you cannot select the region.  You see the pattern an... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Problem:  You created a fileld region in a floor plan view but later on in the process you cannot select the region.  You see the pattern an...

    Revit Tip - Revit Formulas for "Everyday" Usage

    Awesome posting over at RevitForum from Munkholm.  Very comprehensive yet easy to follow.  I recommend anyone who plans on building families... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Awesome posting over at RevitForum from Munkholm.  Very comprehensive yet easy to follow.  I recommend anyone who plans on building families...

    Revit Tip - Wall Wraps, Brick, and Windows

    My buddy Nick was having trouble figuring out how to get his brick to stop at the CMU layer (similar to the image below).  How can you ensur... thumbnail 1 summary
  • My buddy Nick was having trouble figuring out how to get his brick to stop at the CMU layer (similar to the image below).  How can you ensur...

    Revit Tutorial - Adaptive Components

    I am not sure where Luke found this but it is an awesome full length video about adaptive components. Even if you are new to Revit or just d... thumbnail 1 summary
  • I am not sure where Luke found this but it is an awesome full length video about adaptive components. Even if you are new to Revit or just d...

    Revit Structure Tutorial - Revit 2013 to Robot 2013

    Nice little glimpse into the world of structural analysis and Revit from  Lawrence ... Revit Structure 2013 to Robot Structural Analysis ... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Nice little glimpse into the world of structural analysis and Revit from  Lawrence ... Revit Structure 2013 to Robot Structural Analysis ...

    Revit Tip - Generic Ceilings and MEP (Revit OpEd)

    Great tip from Steve that I, too, have had to troubleshoot in the past... Dept. of Echo - Don't use the Basic Ceiling Originally  posted... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Great tip from Steve that I, too, have had to troubleshoot in the past... Dept. of Echo - Don't use the Basic Ceiling Originally  posted...

    Revit Tip - Visibility / Graphics Override and The Color White

    This is more of a complaint than a Revit tip but it may help you when troubleshooting.  Basically, someone working on a Revit model that I m... thumbnail 1 summary
  • This is more of a complaint than a Revit tip but it may help you when troubleshooting.  Basically, someone working on a Revit model that I m...

    Revit Tutorial - Component Based Stairs (Design Reform)

    It has been quite a while since Design Reform released a new Revit video but here is a nice one about the new component based stair in Revit... thumbnail 1 summary
  • It has been quite a while since Design Reform released a new Revit video but here is a nice one about the new component based stair in Revit...

    Revit Tip - Top 10 Revit How-To's for Project Managers

    Great presentation from the Houston Area Revit User's Group ( Thanks to Luke for the find... ). If you are a project manager and are ter... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Great presentation from the Houston Area Revit User's Group ( Thanks to Luke for the find... ). If you are a project manager and are ter...

    Revit Tutorials - Revit Structure 2012

    Awesome find from Alan...  I am not sure if I ever posted about these but I thought I would re-post.  The Revit Addict YouTube channel has a... thumbnail 1 summary
  • Awesome find from Alan...  I am not sure if I ever posted about these but I thought I would re-post.  The Revit Addict YouTube channel has a...

    Revit Tip - Dimension Tips and Tricks

    I thought I would link a great little video from Steve about dimensioning... Myself, having used CAD for many years before Revit, find the R... thumbnail 1 summary
  • I thought I would link a great little video from Steve about dimensioning... Myself, having used CAD for many years before Revit, find the R...

    Revit Tip - Select All Mullions on Grid / Select all Panels

    This is a little tip that I just now realized I have yet to post about!  It is very simple but will make your life much easier when changing... thumbnail 1 summary
  • This is a little tip that I just now realized I have yet to post about!  It is very simple but will make your life much easier when changing...