Revit Tutorials
True North vs Project North
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2 Revit True North Project North, (Source: Ram Nolasco);
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3 0 Correcting the Project North and True North, (Source: DT175RevitVideos);
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5 Revit: Project North True North, (Source: Ram Nolasco);
- 013 Tutorial: Set True North and Project North, (Source: Greg Wheler);
- Revit Tutorials: How To Orient To Revit True North vs Revit Project North, (Source: Smarter Architect);
DOORS & WINDOWS
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Tutorial Making Detailed Revit Door Families, (Source: Jeremy Roh);
- Door Family Tutorial, Part1 and Part 2, (Source: Brett Grinkmeyer);
- Revit Content: All-in-One Revit Window Family, (Source: revitcontent);
- Parametric Window Family, (Source: bimEveryday Tutorials);
- Creating A Revit Window Family, Part 1 and Part 2 (Source: Smarter Architect);
WALLS
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Modifying a wall join, (Source: LinkedIn Learning);
CURTAIN WALL
- Intro to Massing and Curved Curtain Wall Systems in Autodesk Revit 2014, (Source: iDESIGNsol);
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All You Need to Know about Curtain Walls in Revit, (Source: Balkan Architect);
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How to create curtain wall in revit, (Source: soft 360):
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32) Adding curtain walls (REVIT 2017), (Source: CREATE INNOVATE Educate);
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12-HOW TO CREATE CURTAIN WALLS IN REVIT ? — CURTAIN GRIDS — MULLIONS (ENGLISH), (Source: BIM INDIA);
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Top 5 Tips for Curtain Walls in Revit Tutorial, (Source: Balkan Architect);
- Custom Curtain Wall Shapes, (Source: TRUSS);
- Revit 2019 – Custom Curtain Panel and Wall Design Study and Experimentation, (Source: Dzan Ta):
CURTAIN PANEL
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Add Glass Door to Curtain Wall, (Source: BIN HE);
- Advance Revit Curtain Panel Family, Part-1 and Part-2 (Source: Dr. Zaki Mallasi);
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Revit (Autodesk) creating a Curtain Wall with Double Doors, (Source: Alexi Balian);
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Create door in Curtain Wall Revit, (Source: ladygafe);
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Easy Revit (2009) -10.1 -Create Curtainwall Door, (Source: ddufon);
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REVIT – Placing a Door Into a Glass Curtain Wall Tutorial, (Source: SimplyBored);
- Spider Curtain Wall with Vertical Mullion, (Source: R3 Plus);
- Placing a Door Into a Glass Curtain Wall Tutorial, (Source: SimplyBored)
CURTAIN SYSTEMS & CW PATTERN
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CURTAIN WALL PATTERN HEXAGON SWEEP, (Source: M Smith);
RT_Standard-RG_FAMILY NAME
See Tutorial
This “Standard-RG” code is based on the use of a prefix in the name of the Revit family that refers directly to the Revit category of that family.
Model Objects
(In-Place Families and Loadable Families)
e.g.: GMa_trianglePlan
Prefix: GMa (Metric Generic Model Adaptive family) Family name: TrianglePlan
e.g.: WA_Generic_200mm
Prefix: WA (Wall family) Family name: Generic_200mm
Annotation Objects
(Symbols, Tags and Legend)
e.g.: GN.s_North Symbol
Prefix: GN.s (Generic Annotations) Family name: North Symbol PDF Document: FAMILY NAME 
RT_Create Site file (TOPO)
See tutorial
01_Units system of Link CAD:
Control units system’s file DWG (or DGN)
- if the file is a dwg,
- open civil engineer (Survey) plan
- Check Drawing units (click “UN“) > Feet, m, …
02_Insert tab > Link CAD:
- Select file DWG (or DGN)
- Positioning > Origin to origin
- Uncheck curent view only
- Colors > Invert
- Imput units > meters
- Uncheck “Correct lines that slightly off axis“
- Click “open buttom“
- Press “z“ + “f“ keys (= zoom to fit)
03_Query _ Layers with 3d lines :
- Go to 3d view
- Select Link CAD
- Go to Modify|import instance > Query
- Check Layers that contain 3d lines for create topograpy
- Click Modify
04_Create Toposurface:
- Go to Massing & Site > Toposurface >
- Go to Modify|EditSurface > Tools > Create from Import > Select import instance
- Select Link CAD
- Tick Layers that contain 3d lines for create topograpy
- Click Finish
05_Add Parameter Material Topo:
- Select new model 3d Topo
- Go to Properties> Materials and Finishes > Click right buttom
- open window “Browser Material All”
- Apply material
- Click “Ok”
PDF Document: RT_Create Site file (TOPO).pdf
RESOURCES
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| Resources | Name | Links | Language | Comments |
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| Revit Family | REVIT CITY | Download Content | EN | Download free |
| Revit Family | Yeplibrary | 3d Model & BIM Content | EN | |
| Revit Family | Modlar | Rfa BIM Objects | EN | |
| Revit Family | ARCAT | BIM content | EN | Library of free BIM objects, families, and system files |
| Revit Family | TURBOSQUID | Free Revit Family Models | EN | |
| Revit Family | BIM Object | BIM product | EN | |
| Revit Family | familit | Revit Family Library | EN | families can be downloaded or uploaded on both - free & commercial basis |
| Revit Family | RBI (Reliable, Bold, Innovative) | MEP families | EN | Manufacturer-specific objects _ MEP Designs |
| Revit Family | library.smartbim | Manufacture Products | EN | download manufacturer-approved BIM content |
| Revit Family | cadforum | RVT categories | EN | Free CAD and BIM blocks library |
| Revit Family | Specified By | Products | EN | Building Product Research |
| Revit Family | BIOMETICA | Library | ES | |
| Revit Family | NBS National BIM Library | BIM Objects | EN | generic and manufacturer BIM objects |
| Revit Family | BIM CATALOGS | BIM catalogs | EN | |
| Revit Family | POLANTIS | objects | EN | Free CAD and BIM objects library - types (objects) |
| Revit Family | BIMBOX | BIM LIBRARY | EN | Free BIM objects and components to download! |
| Revit Family | SMART BIM Technologies | By Category | EN | Resources SMART BIM Library |
| Revit Family | BIM STORE | Search and download free BIM objects | EN | Free BIM objects and components to download |
| Revit Family | The Revit Collection | WEB | EN | Multi Revit Families (Not Free) |
LINKS
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BLOGS & FORUMS
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| TYPE | REFERENCE SOURCE | LINKS | DESCRIPTION | LANGUAGE | DOCUMENT |
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| Free tutorials | BIMscape | The Complete Beginner's Guide to Autodesk Revit Architecture | Free tutorials Revit Architecturer | EN | |
| Websites | archinect | Architec Discussion Forum | Best Revit Websites | EN | |
| Websites | augi | augi | |||
| Forums | bimchapters | bimchapters | |||
| Websites | bimsg.wordpress | bimsg wordpress | |||
| Blog | blog Capterra | Capterra | Capterra Construction Management Blog The best tools and software to help builders and contractors succeed | ||
| Blog | blogs Autodesk | blogs | |||
| Forums | cad forum | cad forum | |||
| Blog | enscape3d | enscape3d | |||
| Forums | Forums Autodesk | Revit Live Forum | Share your Autodesk LIVE knowledge, ask questions, and explore popular topics. Go to the Revit Category Page for Revit product specific conversations. | EN | |
| Blog | hinge point | hinge point | |||
| Websites | landarchbim | land arch bim | |||
| Forums | planta1 | Planta1 | Revit Training Support Forum | EN | |
| Forums | Revit Forum | revitforum | EN | ||
| Websites | Revit IQ | Revit IQ | General Revit Tips | ||
| Blog | Revit Oped | Revit Oped | |||
| Blog | Revit Pure | Revit Pure | Learning Revit | EN | |
| Websites | Revit Zone | revitzone | Revit Zone is simply divided into the following areas: News, Articles, Links y Forums | EN | |
| revitapidocs | Revit API docs | Online Documentation for the Revit API | EN | ||
| Forums | revitcity | Revit City | |||
| Blog | The Revit Kid Blog | The Revit Kid | |||
| Blog | therevitsaver.blogspot | the revit saver | |||
| REVIT Blogs | Autodesk | Revit 2020 | What’s new in Revit 2020.2 | EN |