How to Setup The Project Base Point in Revit
The project base point is one of the most important elements in Revit because it defines the origin (0,0,0) of the project coordinate system. It serves as a reference point for taking…
How to Setup Shared Coordinates in Revit
If you are working on a Revit project that contains multiple buildings or models, you may have encountered the challenge of coordinating them on the same site plan. How do you make…
How to Create Site Plans in Revit
Revit 2024 has a lot to offer when it comes to site plans. From new terrain components that are easy to manipulate, to improved road and pavement tools that let you create…
How to Create A Drafting View in Revit
With Revit’s drafting views, you can create and edit 2D drawings that have no connection to model views. This allows you to add details, notes, and other types of annotations that complement…
How to Cut Geometry in Revit (Void Extrusion)
The Cut Geometry is a tool that allows you to change the shape of an element by using another element as a cutter. In previous articles we have covered how to use…
Revit Toposolid: Create, Edit, Cut & Grade
Toposolid is the Revit 2024 and newer tool for modeling site topography. It replaced the older Toposurface workflow and gives terrain a solid volume, compound layers, shape-edited points, subdivisions, cut geometry, excavation…
How to Create View Templates in Revit
The View Template feature in Revit allows you to create groups of settings and apply them to multiple views at once. This makes your views and sheet sets more consistent. In this…
How to Make A Stacked Wall in Revit
Revit stacked walls are a system family that allow you to combine two or more basic wall types into a single wall element. This can be useful for modeling walls that have…
How to Use View Range in Revit
The view range is a tool that allows you to control which elements are visible in your plan views and how they are displayed. It can be confusing if you don’t understand…
How to Create Curtain Walls in Revit
To create a curtain wall in Revit, use Architecture tab > Wall, choose a curtain wall type such as Curtain Wall 1, Exterior Glazing, or Storefront, then draw the wall in plan…
