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Implement the Current AutoCAD Standard to a Revit Project Implement the Current AutoCAD Standard to a Revit Project
By Edwin Prakoso, CAD Notes Blog Import your existing title block in an AutoCAD file to a Revit family.
Get Schooled on Revit Family Basics Get Schooled on Revit Family Basics
By William Spier, Autodesk This is the first video tip in a series that covers template files, the Revit Family editor and saving and loading families in Revit MEP.
Advice on Two Errors in MEP Advice on Two Errors in MEP
By Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd Blog A tip on invalid duct or pipe k-factor database errors.
Sort Order, Referencing Sheet Parameters & Dependent Views Sort Order, Referencing Sheet Parameters & Dependent Views
By the Revit Clinic Blog Tip on the default behavior for referencing sheet parameters in relation to default sort order and how this functions in a dependent view condition.
Set Temporary Dimensions without them Getting Lost Set Temporary Dimensions without them Getting Lost
By Kim Eicher, MasterGraphics Learn about temporary dimensions in Revit 2011.
Need the Latest Version of Autodesk Software? Need the Latest Version of Autodesk Software?
By KETIV Pointers on what you should know when downloading the latest version of Autodesk software.
A Tip on the Disappearance of a Revit Section Line A Tip on the Disappearance of a Revit Section Line
By Edwin Prakoso, CAD Notes Blog Does the section line ever disappear when you increase the scale? Read this tip to solve the problem.
Trouble with how Revit Installs Content? Trouble with how Revit Installs Content?
Get six tips to common questions about confusion surrounding the way Revit installs content.
Are Wall Openings in Revit Really the Way to Go? Are Wall Openings in Revit Really the Way to Go?
By MasterGraphics A tip on the issue of creating walls using layer by layer instead of a single wall.
Learn About Revit Families in Revit 2010 and 2011 Learn About Revit Families in Revit 2010 and 2011
By Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd Blog A tip on what the 2010 and 2011 releases of Revit call components.
Creating Revit Family from 2D Drawings Creating Revit Family from 2D Drawings
By Edwin Prakoso, CAD Notes Blog Do you need to create a 3D family so you can get the plan, elevation, and section? Not always!
Are Items Missing When Active Workset is Off? Are Items Missing When Active Workset is Off?
By Steve Stafford, Revit OpEd Blog A tip for when the Active Workset is turned off.
Do You Know About Alternative Shortcut Keys? Do You Know About Alternative Shortcut Keys?
By Edwin Prakoso, CAD Notes Blog Learn about how with the ribbon interface, you can have alternative shortcut keys.
Working with Revit Local Worksets Working with Revit Local Worksets
By ASCENT- Center for Technical Knowledge Learn how Local Worksets can be defined to link to the central file and more in this informative tip.
Two Ways to Receive New Products for Subscription Customers Two Ways to Receive New Products for Subscription Customers
By KETIV Learn how to change the way you receive your product from Autodesk when you are on subscription.
How to Add a Pattern to a Roof in Revit How to Add a Pattern to a Roof in Revit
By Edwin Prakoso, CAD Notes Blog Lear about applying a surface pattern to your roof family plotted from your Revit sheet.
Request Home License Use for Autodesk Products Request Home License Use for Autodesk Products
By KETIV Discover how to request a serial number that will allow your employees to use a network license on a home computer.
A Good Template Can Save You and Your Team Time A Good Template Can Save You and Your Team Time
By Harlan Brumm, Autodesk Learn how to put enough information in your Revit template to get the job done, but keep things flexible enough to meet future needs down the road.
Lesson 2: Curtain Walls in Revit Architecture Lesson 2: Curtain Walls in Revit Architecture
By Eric Wing, C&S Companies The goal in this segment is to add a typical curtain wall which will automatically space the grids and mullions in Revit Architecture.
Lesson 1: Curtain Walls in Revit Architecture Lesson 1: Curtain Walls in Revit Architecture
By Eric Wing, C&S Companies This tips & tricks feature demonstrates how to imbed a simple glass/aluminum curtain wall into a masonry wall and more in Autodesk Revit Architecture.
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Implement the Current AutoCAD Standard to a Revit Project
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Affinity 6.0 Features More Design & Team Project Management
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Get Schooled on Revit Family Basics
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Advice on Two Errors in MEP
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New AIA Tool Tracks Energy Reduction in Firms
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AEC Project Managers Discover Increased Control
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