Fixing Revit Family Visibility in Your Plan
If you put an element or linked file into the project, you expect to see it in different views, however, that is not always the case. If you cannot see it in views, you can check multiple areas to fix the problem.
BIMBOX: Clearing the Path for Better Workflows — Clancy & Theys
The Challenge Clancy & Theys Construction is a nationally-recognized regional contractor with a broad spectrum of project types across all offices. After learning about BIMBOX at Autodesk University, Clancy & […]
Revit View Range Explained
Revit View Range is a fairly confusing topic, and it seems that many people I talk to just use trial and error to adjust the view range until the view looks the way that they want. In fact, this is the method I had previously used, until I was asked to explain the view range. I stumbled through explaining what I thought it was and concluded with the fact that I usually just adjusted the settings until I could see what I wanted to see. While this works, this is not the way to go.
When I realized I didn’t know how to answer the question properly and that the only advice I could give was to use trial and error, I decided that I needed to do some research and figure it out once and for all. In fact, that’s what drove me to choose this topic for this post. I understand how confusing this topic can be, because it confused me for quite some time as well, and I wanted to provide a proper and thorough answer for those asking, “How does the View Range work?
Architectural Production Services: Building Team Confidence with Revit Template Creation – Rottet Studio
The Challenge Rottet Studio is a leading international architecture and interior design firm that offers many services, including renovation, building and interior design, landscaping and more. Michael Au, Associate Principal […]
What is Bluebeam Studio?
In our current climate, cloud collaboration and storage has become a necessity in every firm. Bluebeam Revu is a powerful solution for document collaboration and storage. Some of us might already own a license of Revu, but fall into the 40% of users not taking advantage of Studio, which comes free with every license and version of Revu.
Technical Support: Providing Solutions to Grow a Long-Standing Relationship – Butler Design Group
The Challenge Butler Design Group is an architectural firm in Phoenix, AZ dedicated to creating design solutions for their client’s functional, aesthetic and budgetary needs. Through partnership with ATG, BDG […]
Using If Statements for Yes/No Parameters
Have you ever wanted to control the visibility of a Revit family like you can with Design Options in your projects? We’ll explore how you can create multiple design options in a Revit family using If statement formulas in a Yes/No parameter.
Dynamo Training: Eliminating Repetitive Tasks to Accelerate Workflows – Tyson
The Challenge Tyson Foods, Inc., based in Springdale, Arkansas, was founded in 1935 with a goal to deliver quality chicken and build strong relationships with independent farms across America. The […]
Layouts: Exploring the Features and Benefits of AutoCAD
In AutoCAD, you can use the Layouts feature to create drawing sheets that display scaled views of your model in an area you can customize for printing. In addition to a view or views of your model space, you can also add any added tables, notes, dimensions, or titleblocks to your layouts that will be included in your finished drawing. Multiple layouts can be created, each with their own page setup menu which can be used to change the size, appearance, and format of paper space to be printed.