2015-2021 Revit - Tips Tricks and Troubleshooting Updated 09 02 2021

1. 000 - Using the exercise files.mp4422.42KB
2. 000 - Welcome.mp49.58MB
3. 001 - Layering viewports on a sheet.mp441.02MB
4. 002 - Underpinning walls to a ceiling.mp415.62MB
5. 003 - Ceiling soffit tip.mp425.39MB
6. 004 - Creating similar and matched type.mp416.7MB
7. 005 - Array tips.mp432.45MB
8. 006 - Using slope arrows.mp429.37MB
9. 007 - Cutaway 3D views.mp425.04MB
10. 008 - Rotating True North.mp422.01MB
11. 009 - Reveal Constraints.mp47.99MB
12. 010 - Excluding group members.mp416.4MB
13. 011 - Duplicating and swapping groups.mp413.71MB
14. 012 - Converting a group to a link.mp427.16MB
15. 013 - Equality dimensions anchor point.mp412.58MB
16. 014 - Dimension equality formulas.mp414.06MB
17. 015 - Customizing Revit options.mp416.61MB
18. 016 - Turning on design options in Revit LT.mp410.14MB
19. 017 - Using a scope box to set datum extents.mp440.55MB
20. 018 - Setting up dependent views.mp441.45MB
21. 019 - Creating a custom browser organization.mp423.38MB
22. 020 - Customizing grid appearance.mp420.95MB
23. 021 - Customizing level appearance.mp430.31MB
24. 022 - Managing dimension lines.mp418.24MB
25. 023 - Dimensioning alternate units.mp421.08MB
26. 024 - Chase examples.mp428.49MB
27. 025 - Importing CAD files lineweights.mp425.32MB
28. 026 - Exploding and cleaning up a CAD file.mp418.41MB
29. 027 - Customizing room tag positions.mp428.63MB
30. 028 - How to move a central file.mp420.3MB
31. 029 - Locking a workset.mp425.95MB
32. 030 - Using a schedule to edit the model.mp429.53MB
33. 031 - Creating a custom schedule property.mp420.69MB
34. 032 - Creating custom view types.mp422.25MB
35. 033 - Putting view templates in control of your views.mp426.02MB
36. 034 - Overlooked options on the Option Bar.mp432.1MB
37. 035 - Sheet management.mp420.83MB
38. 036 - Sheet sorting.mp425.51MB
39. 037 - Revisions on sheets.mp420.63MB
40. 038 - Sharing materials libraries.mp427.55MB
41. 039 - Adding a calculated value.mp422.57MB
42. 040 - Adding conditional formatting.mp414.29MB
43. 041 - Copying schedules between projects.mp426.73MB
44. 042 - Making temporary Hide-Isolate permanent.mp421.82MB
45. 043 - Using filters.mp438.53MB
46. 044 - Seed families.mp433.85MB
47. 045 - Viewing list schedule.mp435.26MB
48. 046 - Controlling nested families parametrically with the family types parameter.mp427.88MB
49. 047 - Understanding shared families.mp429.69MB
50. 048 - Managing family parameters.mp424.58MB
51. 049 - Line-based families for complex linetypes.mp439.91MB
52. 050 - Customizing the schedule title.mp422.45MB
53. 051 - Using the linework tool.mp419.02MB
54. 052 - Creating hidden parameters in family content.mp429.43MB
55. 053 - Custom detail module.mp425.03MB
56. 054 - Using Dynamo to rename sheets.mp423.54MB
57. 055 - Using Dynamo to rename views.mp422.12MB
58. 056 - Using view templates to sort your project views.mp415MB
59. 057 - Discovering the A360 online viewer.mp430.93MB
60. 058 - Controlling the spacing of elements with global parameters.mp428.62MB
61. 059 - Changing material selections globally.mp416.79MB
62. 060 - Creating custom roof soffits.mp427.89MB
63. 061 - How to build a roof dormer.mp434.99MB
64. 062 - Creating a custom sloped ceiling.mp429.12MB
65. 063 - Using Railing Support members instead of Balusters.mp421.5MB
66. 064 - Splitting section lines.mp427.56MB
67. 065 - Understanding Revit warnings.mp426.09MB
68. 066 - How to create a canted wall.mp430.95MB
69. 067 - Drive family parameters with a dropdown list.mp433.72MB
70. 068 - Customize shared parameters.mp429.39MB
71. 069 - Using the Autodesk desktop app.mp48.31MB
72. 070 - Import CAD into a sketch.mp415.95MB
73. 071 - Using the Is Reference in families.mp419.88MB
74. 072 - Precutting column families.mp417.97MB
75. 073 - Sloped glazing.mp420.7MB
76. 074 - Wall layer wrapping.mp419.95MB
77. 075 - Custom wall openings.mp424.11MB
78. 076 - Topography settings and graphics.mp430.99MB
79. 077 - Using tangency locks.mp418.86MB
80. 078 - Consider variations in design with groups.mp417.9MB
81. 079 - Swap out shared families and non-shared families.mp421.66MB
82. 080 - Place multiple elements with Dynamo.mp425.94MB
83. 081 - Understanding cutable families.mp421.28MB
84. 082 - Link a point cloud to Revit.mp434.92MB
85. 083 - Generate cloud renderings.mp434.29MB
86. 084 - Get a behind the scenes look at Revit development.mp417.54MB
87. 085 - Create manual tags with generic annotations.mp435.18MB
88. 086 - Customize symbols using custom fonts.mp451.05MB
89. 087 - Create a fence from a railing type.mp449.02MB
90. 088 - Creating a key plan family.mp433.3MB
91. 089 - Renaming families with Dynamo.mp435.61MB
92. 090 - Display elements beyond with the Show Hidden Lines tools.mp417.58MB
93. 091 - Convert a hosted family to face-based or non-hosted family.mp434.69MB
94. 092 - Create a type catalog.mp437.11MB
95. 093 - Make a material tailored to a 3D surface.mp436.91MB
96. 094 - Create vaulted roofs and ceilings.mp429.24MB
97. 095 - Manually Add Length and Width to a Room Tag.mp429.89MB
98. 096 - Add Length and Width to a Room Tag using Global Parameters.mp426.39MB
99. 097 - Add Length and Width to a Room Tag using Dynamo.mp438.56MB
100. 098 - Custom labels in level heads.mp428.5MB
101. 099 - Create an ADA curb cut in a floor.mp422.22MB
102. 100 - Create an ADA curb cut with a loadable family.mp433.04MB
103. 101 - Export shared parameters from a file.mp430.93MB
104. 102 - Workset unload by user.mp427.73MB
105. 103 - Using shortcuts.mp430.67MB
106. 104 - Select elements by ID.mp424.31MB
107. 105 - Schedule Browser Organization customization.mp430.19MB
108. 106 - Understanding and controlling double-click behavior.mp428.18MB
109. 107 - Painting the surfaces of walls.mp434.76MB
110. 108 - Duplicating materials.mp429.42MB
111. 109 - Wall sweeps for moldings and trim.mp449.79MB
112. 110 - Creating custom patterns.mp445.86MB
113. 111 - Customizing room boundary calculations.mp427.78MB
114. 112 - Redirect the location of your A360 Drive folder with a symbolic link.mp427.4MB
115. 113 - Moves with Nearby Elements.mp417.57MB
116. 114 - Understanding wall base and top attachments.mp433.49MB
117. 115 - Adding surface patterns to glazing.mp437.68MB
118. 116 - Family save path locations.mp420.85MB
119. 117 - Show nested families on schedules.mp429.21MB
120. 118 - Control door swing angle with a sweep.mp432.64MB
121. 119 - Use railings to create Life Safety egress paths.mp439.1MB
122. 120 - Revisiting selection toggles.mp435.28MB
123. 121 - Creating domes.mp430.91MB
124. 122 - Join and cut geometry.mp434.6MB
125. 123 - The new fill pattern dialog.mp415.93MB
126. 124 - Creating a dedicated level for site.mp436.12MB
127. 125 - Make a curved window that matches its host wall.mp443.38MB
128. 126 - Create a 'dot' schedule.mp435.73MB
129. 127 - Making curved curtain wall mullions.mp435.44MB
130. 128 - Round window with spokes from a curtain wall.mp436.75MB
131. 129 - Custom mullion profiles.mp437.02MB
132. 130 - Dealing with mullions at curtain wall corners.mp439.35MB
133. 131 - Customizing curtain wall corner panels.mp437.34MB
134. 132 - Reduce file size with purge unused.mp440.45MB
135. 133 - Performing routine maintenance.mp415.69MB
136. 134 - Exporting all families.mp430.94MB
137. 135 - Adding a progress set stamp to sheets.mp419.16MB
138. 136 - When in doubt, right-click.mp437.92MB
139. 137 - Using the Pick New Host tool.mp433.9MB
140. 138 - Using fascia to model standing seam roofing.mp430.81MB
141. 139 - Modify lighting families to make them easy to center.mp418.63MB
142. 140 - Change the default viewport type for sheets.mp419.45MB
143. 141 - Sorting a sheet list.mp422.33MB
144. 142 - Editing sheets with a sheet list.mp418.83MB
145. 143 - Use reference planes to line up viewports.mp415.79MB
146. 144 - Rotate a section line.mp425.49MB
147. 145 - Use reference plane subcategories as a detail grid.mp423.75MB
148. 146 - Aligning dimensions to reference planes.mp422.47MB
149. 147 - Using embedded images to show typ wall types.mp436.83MB
150. 148 - Apply a new finish to a wall using join geometry.mp439.99MB
151. 149 - Create vaulted roofs and ceilings.mp423.55MB
152. 150 - Exploring the new Recent Files screen.mp414.1MB
153. 151 - Applying hatching to the edges of system families.mp424.63MB
154. 152 - Using the Align tool to change the orientation of sections.mp49.18MB
155. 153 - Leveraging support for imported AutoCAD hatches.mp413.17MB
156. 154 - Understanding the family reload options.mp418.31MB
157. 155 - Create fillet arcs with a predefined radius.mp416.83MB
158. 156 - Using point clouds in Revit families.mp428.34MB
159. 157 - Preserve open views when closing Revit files.mp411.63MB
160. 158 - Troubleshoting missing annotation elements.mp413.04MB
161. 159 - Changing a built-in parameter from type to instance.mp422.03MB
162. 160 - Update the Desktop Connector app.mp46.11MB
163. 161 - Exploring the Revit program options.mp434.1MB
164. 162 - Shared coordinate simple setup.mp436.57MB
165. 163 - Calculate minimum and maximum values in a schedule.mp417.81MB
166. 164 - Using Dynamo to selectively place views on sheets.mp443.24MB
167. 165 - Schedule links and groups.mp447.29MB
168. 166 - Worksharing display.mp427.6MB
169. 167 - Force relinquish another user in cloud-based worksharing.mp413.63MB
170. 168 - Drag a view to move it from one sheet to another.mp48.02MB
171. 169 - Swap line styles with Dynamo.mp433.19MB
172. 170 - Using Excel and Dynamo to batch process line styles.mp438.2MB
173. 171 - REWIND - Layering viewports on a sheet.mp440.46MB
174. 172 - New in BIM 360 - Upgrade cloud models.mp417.44MB
175. 173 - New in Revit 2020 - Linking a PDF file to a Revit project.mp424.11MB
176. 174 - New in Revit 2020 - Creating elliptical walls.mp420.8MB
177. 175 - New in Revit 2020 - Using path of travel.mp418.7MB
178. 176 - Troubleshooting Scope Box setting in view properties.mp412.3MB
179. 177 - Controlling the length of view titles consistently.mp416.92MB
180. 178 - Resolving an error when trying to move viewports.mp419.48MB
181. 179 - Using Transfer Project Standards to copy settings from one project to another.mp419.67MB
182. 180 - Using model review to audit projects for compliance with standards.mp423.29MB
183. 181 - REWIND - How to build a roof dormer.mp436.02MB
184. 182 - Using eTransmit to upgrade files.mp414.01MB
185. 183 - Preventing errors when stretching unlocked wall layers.mp420.43MB
186. 184 - Adjusting inserts that do not adjust to wall thickness correctly.mp420.89MB
187. 185 - Make a tiled roof with sloped glazing.mp430.53MB
188. 186 - Incorporating generic annotation elements into face-based families.mp423.91MB
189. 187 - Embedded curtain walls not cleaning up properly at corners.mp424.97MB
190. 188 - Split walls vertically.mp419.04MB
191. 189 - Copy legend views to multiple sheets.mp49.34MB
192. 190 - Lock dimensions in the Family Editor.mp414.13MB
193. 191 - Using the Grading tool to modify a toposurface.mp424.55MB
194. 192 - Revit from your vacation photos.mp423.52MB
195. 193 - Understanding and hacking the display properties of grids and datum elements.mp432.39MB
196. 194 - Leveraging existing model groups in arrays.mp423.09MB
197. 195 - Why Revit renames that family to avoid inconsistencies.mp420.95MB
198. 196 - Turn off the double-click to rename feature.mp413.93MB
199. 197 - Understanding and customizing 3D poche cut.mp426.09MB
200. 198 - Using parts to demolish part of a wall.mp429.87MB
201. 199 - REWIND - Calculate minimum and maximum values on a schedule.mp418.69MB
202. 200 - REWIND - Drag a view to move it from one sheet to another.mp48.75MB
203. 201 - New in 2020.1 - UI improvements.mp412.87MB
204. 202 - New in 2020.1 - Attach top and base improvements.mp421.54MB
205. 203 - New in 2020.1 - Path of travel improvements.mp419.38MB
206. 204 - New in 2020.1 - Visualize coordinate points for links.mp415.97MB
207. 205 - Using dictionaries in Dynamo.mp420.14MB
208. 206 - Understanding the differences between detail and floor plan callouts.mp433.16MB
209. 207 - Orientation issues with face-based content and basic ceilings.mp416.77MB
210. 208 - When to use basic ceilings.mp413.86MB
211. 209 - Using nested families to show consultant firms on your title block.mp426.89MB
212. 210 - Partially applying view templates.mp432.33MB
213. 211 - Modifying the sketch of automatically created railings.mp427.88MB
214. 212 - Controlling the wrapping of text in long view titles.mp425.64MB
215. 213 - Creating a stair with custom treads and risers.mp432.54MB
216. 214 - Customizing stair runs and landings.mp438.48MB
217. 215 - Quickly create cutaway 3D views with the Selection Box tool.mp425.05MB
218. 216 - Create a custom parameter in a view reference tag.mp434.65MB
219. 217 - Wrapping titles in schedule headers.mp412.12MB
220. 218 - Using Dynamo to indicate wall fire ratings.mp438.3MB
221. 219 - Using filters in visibility graphics to indicate wall fire ratings.mp423.49MB
222. 220 - Understanding architectural columns and pilasters.mp418.09MB
223. 221 - Creating a custom angled pilaster family.mp437.18MB
224. 222 - Hiding the edges of an imported 3D mesh in a Revit family.mp432.51MB
225. 223 - Face-based and work-plane-based family placement orientation options.mp436.29MB
226. 224 - An inventory of opening elements.mp422.85MB
227. 225 - Using a lookup table to report values from a predefined CSV list.mp430.73MB
228. 226 - Using scope boxes to set the extents of views.mp423.8MB
229. 227 - Installing and using packages in Dynamo.mp426.63MB
230. 228 - Using Dynamo to create many family types.mp455.87MB
231. 229 - Warning for insert conflicts with wall.mp433.19MB
232. 230 - Revisiting Dynamo and Excel line-style mapping.mp454.29MB
233. 231 - Create a manual color fill legend for categories other than rooms.mp422.88MB
234. 232 - Using Dynamo to place wall hosted elements like windows.mp417.25MB
235. 233 - Add randomization to your Dynamo window placement.mp418.4MB
236. 234 - Rediscover the Activate Dimensions feature.mp419.87MB
237. 235 - Calculating occupancy code values with Dynamo.mp430.56MB
238. 236 - Troubleshooting discrepancies in your Dynamo graph.mp427.14MB
239. 237 - Convert In-Place Families to component loadable families.mp427.28MB
240. 238 - Customize the default visibility of new 3D views.mp423.53MB
241. 239 - Exposing some legacy behavior lingering in Revit.mp420.75MB
242. 240 - Design option alternative using global parameters.mp424.22MB
243. 241 - Understanding symbolic lines and masking regions in families.mp423.99MB
244. 242 - Setting up shared coordinates on BIM 360.mp460.78MB
245. 243 - Using pin position with pick new host.mp49.23MB
246. 244 - Enhanced realistic visual style.mp428.21MB
247. 245 - Using formulas and trigonometry to edit slanted walls.mp428.7MB
248. 246 - Using global parameters to control slanted wall parameters.mp429.96MB
249. 247 - Schedule enhancements.mp427.26MB
250. 248 - Disable display filters in visibility and graphics.mp422.45MB
251. 249 - Selecting multiple walls with Entire Walls dimensioning.mp415.9MB
252. 250 - Customizing artificial lighting.mp431.73MB
253. 251 - Using a schedule as a legend.mp428.51MB
254. 252 - How to map CAD layers to Revit line weights.mp425.98MB
255. 253 - Create a wall takeoff.mp432.89MB
256. 254 - Create a signage data sheet.mp430.27MB
257. 255 - Publish a shared view.mp432.53MB
258. 256 - Troubleshooting troublesome nested families and parameters.mp443.29MB
259. 257 - Configuring linear dimension types.mp438.71MB
260. 258 - Configuring nonlinear dimension types.mp441.31MB
261. 259 - Batch process text type modifications.mp427.45MB
262. 260 - Make a material and fill pattern follow a curve.mp443.92MB
263. 261 - Leverage the out-of-the-box window, trim and muntin pattern libraries.mp436.14MB