By Blogger, on December 29th, 2009
We all know about using the TAB key to select connected elements
But what if i want to only select the South Walls
I could use a window but then i would have to use the filter to remove the doors from my selection.
Here’s a quicker way to do it.
Select . . . → Read More: Selective Chain …Selection
By Blogger, on December 28th, 2009
We all know that Revit’s ability to generate Tile fill pattern is limited to crossing lines.
Chris Baze wrote a nice Excel file to help you achieve a little bit more detail in a lot faster way then using Notepad.
Simply fill in the information for Height, Width & Grout Width
Then . . . → Read More: Simple Tile Fill Pattern with Grout
By Blogger, on December 28th, 2009
You want to use colors for coordination purpose, here’s how to do it. Here’s the initial Section view
Go to Visibility/Graphics and make sure you check Show categories from all disciplines. This will display all the Structural and MEP categories.
To first show the the Structural Elements in blue you could simply . . . → Read More: Coordination Display
By Blogger, on December 27th, 2009
Jason Grant gave us a nice xmas gift. On December 25th he released the first version of the sheet creator. The application is designed to facilitate the Sheet creation process by entering the information in a single dialog box repetitively.
The application is dead simple to use. After the install (which are well documented . . . → Read More: Sheet Creator
By Blogger, on December 21st, 2009
I got ask last week how to organize the browser so i decided to show you how i do mine, and how to do it.
Here’s an idea of what my Browser Organisation looks like
I use an Organizational Code to order it. I found that method to be more effective over time . . . → Read More: Organizing the Browser