The Revit “Easy Button” for HVAC Loads
If you’ve ever tried to use Revit’s “Heating and Cooling Loads” tool, you probably gave up and returned to your trusty Trane Trace or … Read more
Work Faster by Creating Line Styles Named for Purpose
Depending on which template you use when starting a project, Revit will provide up to 20 system line styles. These will be bracketed with … Read more
Use Project Object Styles to present a consistent look across all of your drawings and views
Project Object Styles in Revit allow you to control the graphical appearance of model element categories like walls, floors, doors, etc., across your project. … Read more
Tone those projection lines down, or make them pop!
Understanding Projection Lines Projection lines represent elements in your model that are not cut by the view’s cut plane but are between the top … Read more
Customize the cut line through your walls project wide
Revit’s cut line styles feature allows precise control over architectural, MEP, and structural design elements, significantly impacting drawing clarity. Here’s a comprehensive look at … Read more
Build the look of your project phases before you start building your project
Revit’s Phasing Feature: Graphic Overrides Revit’s phasing feature uses graphic overrides to visually distinguish elements based on their phase status. Here’s a simplified breakdown: … Read more
Control the look of those lines below your slab
Understanding “” Line Style and View Range in Revit The “” line style in Revit is an essential feature that works in conjunction with … Read more
Use a View Filter to get that one element to look exactly like you want
View Filters are essential tools in Revit that work alongside View Templates to create a standardized appearance for your or your company’s Revit projects. … Read more
Add depth to your 2D drawings by mastering Silhouette Edges
Silhouette edges is a very specific view option that applies to 3D and elevation views for the Architectural Discipline. Access it from the bottom … Read more
Grab that one Element and change the way it looks
To access the tool, select the element you want to change, right click and choose “Override Graphics in View”: You can then choose from … Read more