January 30, 2012

Applying material, scheduling and tagging Revit parts

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Have fun with Revit parts? In this Revit part tutorial, you learn how to tag parts, applying material, and create parts schedule.

Creating Parts in Revit Architecture 2012

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Have you tried creating parts in Revit 2012? Let’s try to create parts from a wall in this Revit part tutorial!

Revit Architecture 2012 training video has been released

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Check this new Revit Architecture 2012 training video from Jay Polding. If you’re looking for premium learning resources for Revit Architecture, then this training video can be considered.

Using Custom Label in Revit Sheets

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Need to add custom information as label in Revit sheet? Learn how to do it here.

Using shared parameters for Revit schedule

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We have discussed how we can report single door width from a double door family using custom field. However, the technique using conditional IF may not suitable for many condition. Many times the condition is not met in our project. The better technique is using shared parameter in Revit family, then report it in schedule. [...]

Design Collaboration in Revit: Preparing Worksets

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When you start to work on a large project, you probably start to think about design collaboration. You need several users work simultaneously on a project. And not having the others wait while you work. You can use Revit link, which is pretty similar with AutoCAD XREF. But Revit link works best if you have [...]

Using Design Phase in Your Revit Project

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In a building design, you might need to create multi-phase design. It can be existing and new construction phase for renovation projects. Or it can be you need to create some temporary construction that you will need to demolish later. Or the project itself require us to build it in multiple phases. Understanding How Design [...]

Managing Design Option in Revit

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One thing that you will always have during design: to have design alternatives or design options. Every project owner and every designer will want to see some alternatives. How the building will looks like in plan, section, and 3D model. So how we do that in Revit? Do we have to save our design to [...]