Using the exercise files

Welcome

Colored labels and symbols in tags

Reporting design data in project views

Controlling the display of callout views

Error mitigation

Model layout cleanup techniques

Family creation inspired by TV

New features in Revit 2022.1

Understanding the location of leaders in tags

Using the sun path tool

Understanding architectural column join behavior

Positioning texture maps within custom materials

Troubleshooting rooms or spaces that disappear in the model

Add circles around the number values in a note schedule

Using the Soffit tool

Creating Soffits with the Fascia tool

Using a cutout map in a custom material

Make a model family scalable by leveraging the planting category

Create a custom render appearance path in Revit options

Creating roof crickets with shape editing tools

Working with user keynotes

Perspective views from views other than floor plans

Using the Steering Wheel to manipulate camera views

Create a north arrow symbol with a rotation parameter, part 2

Create a north arrow symbol with a rotation parameter, part 3

Create a custom install (in Autodesk account)

New in 2022 Modify tools remember options

Make a lollipop tree family, part 1

Make a lollipop tree family, part 2

Section heads with built-in masking region

Randomize family parameter values with Dynamo

Create a north arrow symbol with a rotation parameter, part 1

Removing all family types from a saved RFA ramily file

New in Revit 2022 Display filters now support phasing

New in 2022 Multicategory tags and groups

Use Dynamo to write view scale to bar scale symbols

Unrolling a wall in elevation

Adjust roof sketch line plate heights

Scope box properties and copying

Route analysis

New in Revit 2022 Understanding tapered wall type and instance properties

New in Revit 2022 Tagging multiple elements—curtain wall mullions and more

New in Revit 2022 Filter schedules by family and type and other enhancements

New in Revit 2022 Preserve callouts when deleting parent views

Understanding Revit line weight settings

New in Revit 2022 Using shared parameters in key schedules

New in Revit 2022 Resizable dialog boxes

Revisiting the Attach TopBase command

Controlling void cut behavior in the Family Editor

Tips for working with topography

Creating an export setup for exporting to CAD

Understanding CAD import settings

Leverage the out-of-the-box window, trim and muntin pattern libraries

Make a material and fill pattern follow a curve

Reset your shared coordinates

Discover the built-in Interference Check tool

Configuring linear dimension types

Troubleshooting troublesome nested families and parameters

Configuring nonlinear dimension types

Batch process text type modifications

How to map CAD layers to Revit line weights

Create a wall takeoff

Create a signage data sheet

Publish a shared view

Schedule enhancements

Disable display filters in visibility and graphics

Selecting multiple walls with Entire Walls dimensioning

Customizing artificial lighting

Using a schedule as a legend

Enhanced realistic visual style

Using formulas and trigonometry to edit slanted walls

Using global parameters to control slanted wall parameters

Exposing some legacy behavior lingering in Revit

Understanding symbolic lines and masking regions in families

Design option alternative using global parameters

Using pin position with pick new host

Setting up shared coordinates on BIM 360

Calculating occupancy code values with Dynamo

Troubleshooting discrepancies in your Dynamo graph

Convert In-Place Families to component loadable families

Customize the default visibility of new 3D views

Using Dynamo to place wall hosted elements like windows

Add randomization to your Dynamo window placement

Rediscover the Activate Dimensions feature

Installing and using packages in Dynamo

Warning for insert conflicts with wall

Using Dynamo to create many family types

Create a manual color fill legend for categories other than rooms

Revisiting Dynamo and Excel line-style mapping

An inventory of opening elements

Face-based and work-plane-based family placement orientation options

Using scope boxes to set the extents of views

Using a lookup table to report values from a predefined CSV list

Using filters in visibility graphics to indicate wall fire ratings

Understanding architectural columns and pilasters

Creating a custom angled pilaster family

Hiding the edges of an imported 3D mesh in a Revit family

Quickly create cutaway 3D views with the Selection Box tool

Customizing stair runs and landings

Create a custom parameter in a view reference tag

Wrapping titles in schedule headers

Using Dynamo to indicate wall fire ratings

Modifying the sketch of automatically created railings

Partially applying view templates

Controlling the wrapping of text in long view titles

Creating a stair with custom treads and risers

Orientation issues with face-based content and basic ceilings

Understanding the differences between detail and floor plan callouts

When to use basic ceilings

Using nested families to show consultant firms on your title block

New in 2020.1 Visualize coordinate points for links

Using dictionaries in Dynamo

New in 2020.1 Path of travel improvements

REWIND Calculate minimum and maximum values on a schedule

REWIND Drag a view to move it from one sheet to another

New in 2020.1 UI improvements

New in 2020.1 Attach top and base improvements

Leveraging existing model groups in arrays

Why Revit renames that family to avoid inconsistencies

Turn off the double-click to rename feature

Understanding and customizing 3D poche cut

Using parts to demolish part of a wall

Using the Grading tool to modify a toposurface

Lock dimensions in the Family Editor

Revit from your vacation photos

Understanding and hacking the display properties of grids and datum elements

Incorporating generic annotation elements into face-based families

Split walls vertically

Embedded curtain walls not cleaning up properly at corners

Copy legend views to multiple sheets

Using eTransmit to upgrade files

Adjusting inserts that do not adjust to wall thickness correctly

Preventing errors when stretching unlocked wall layers

Make a tiled roof with sloped glazing

Using Transfer Project Standards to copy settings from one project to another

Using model review to audit projects for compliance with standards

REWIND How to build a roof dormer

Troubleshooting Scope Box setting in view properties

New in Revit 2020 Using path of travel

Controlling the length of view titles consistently

Resolving an error when trying to move viewports

Using Excel and Dynamo to batch process line styles

New in BIM 360 Upgrade cloud models

REWIND Layering viewports on a sheet

New in Revit 2020 Linking a PDF file to a Revit project

New in Revit 2020 Creating elliptical walls

Worksharing display

Force relinquish another user in cloud-based worksharing

Drag a view to move it from one sheet to another

Swap line styles with Dynamo

Calculate minimum and maximum values in a schedule

Shared coordinate simple setup

Using Dynamo to selectively place views on sheets

Schedule links and groups

Troubleshoting missing annotation elements

Changing a built-in parameter from type to instance

Update the Desktop Connector app

Exploring the Revit program options

Create fillet arcs with a predefined radius

Using point clouds in Revit families

Preserve open views when closing Revit files

Applying hatching to the edges of system families

Leveraging support for imported AutoCAD hatches

Using the Align tool to change the orientation of sections

Understanding the family reload options

Using embedded images to show typ wall types

Apply a new finish to a wall using join geometry.

Create vaulted roofs and ceilings

Exploring the new Recent Files screen

Use reference planes to line up viewports

Aligning dimensions to reference planes

Use reference plane subcategories as a detail grid

Rotate a section line

Modify lighting families to make them easy to center

Change the default viewport type for sheets

Sorting a sheet list

Editing sheets with a sheet list

Adding a progress set stamp to sheets

When in doubt, right-click

Using fascia to model standing seam roofing

Using the Pick New Host tool

Performing routine maintenance

Exporting all families

Custom mullion profiles

Customizing curtain wall corner panels

Reduce file size with purge unused

Dealing with mullions at curtain wall corners

Make a curved window that matches its host wall

Making curved curtain wall mullions

Round window with spokes from a curtain wall

Create a dot schedule

Join and cut geometry

The new fill pattern dialog

Creating a dedicated level for site

Control door swing angle with a sweep

Use railings to create Life Safety egress paths

Revisiting selection toggles

Creating domes

Adding surface patterns to glazing

Family save path locations

Show nested families on schedules

Moves with Nearby Elements

Understanding wall base and top attachments

Painting the surfaces of walls

Duplicating materials

Wall sweeps for moldings and trim

Customizing room boundary calculations

Creating custom patterns

Using shortcuts

Select elements by ID

Understanding and controlling double-click behavior

Schedule Browser Organization customization

Create an ADA curb cut in a floor

Create an ADA curb cut with a loadable family

Export shared parameters from a file

Workset unload by user

Create vaulted roofs and ceilings

Manually Add Length and Width to a Room Tag

Add length and width to a room tag using global parameters

Add length and width to a room tag using Dynamo

Custom labels in level heads

Convert a hosted family to face-based or non-hosted family

Create a type catalog

Make a material tailored to a 3D surface

Creating a key plan family

Create a fence from a railing type

Renaming families with Dynamo

Display elements beyond with the Show Hidden Lines tools

Get a behind the scenes look at Revit development

Generate cloud renderings

Create manual tags with generic annotations

Customize symbols using custom fonts

Swap out shared families and non-shared families

Place multiple elements with Dynamo

Understanding cutable families

Link a point cloud to Revit

Custom wall openings

Topography settings and graphics

Using tangency locks

Consider variations in design with groups

Using the Is Reference in families

Precutting column families

Sloped glazing

Wall layer wrapping

How to create a canted wall

Customize shared parameters

Using the Autodesk desktop app

Import CAD into a sketch

Drive family parameters with a dropdown list

Using Railing Support members instead of Balusters

Splitting section lines

Understanding Revit warnings

Controlling the spacing of elements with global parameters

Changing material selections globally

Creating custom roof soffits

Creating a custom sloped ceiling

How to build a roof dormer

Using Dynamo to rename sheets

Using view templates to sort your project views

Using Dynamo to rename views

Discovering the A360 online viewer

Customizing the schedule title

Using the linework tool

Creating hidden parameters in family content

Custom detail module

Understanding shared families

Managing family parameters

Controlling nested families parametrically with the family types parameter

Line-based families for complex linetypes

Making temporary HideIsolate permanent

Using filters

Seed families

Viewing list schedule

Sharing materials libraries

Adding conditional formatting

Adding a calculated value

Copying schedules between projects

Overlooked options on the Option Bar

Putting view templates in control of your views

Sheet management

Sheet sorting

Revisions on sheets

Locking a workset

How to move a central file

Using a schedule to edit the model

Creating a custom schedule property

Creating custom view types

Dimensioning alternate units

Chase examples

Exploding and cleaning up a CAD file

Importing CAD files lineweights

Customizing room tag positions

Creating a custom browser organization

Customizing grid appearance

Customizing level appearance

Managing dimension lines

Turning on design options in Revit LT

Customizing Revit options

Using a scope box to set datum extents

Setting up dependent views

Duplicating and swapping groups

Equality dimensions anchor point

Converting a group to a link

Dimension equality formulas

Reveal Constraints

Cutaway 3D views

Rotating True North

Excluding group members

Underpinning walls to a ceiling

Ceiling soffit tip

Creating similar and matched type

Array tips

Using slope arrows

Layering viewports on a sheet