Overview
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Gain insight on how building information modeling (BIM) managers use Revit, and how you can align this software with your company's standards and workflow.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Revit from a BIM manager's point of view
- Using the exercise files
- Getting all of your ducts in a row
- General options
- Setting up the Revit folder structure
- Creating company-wide borders
- Creating a revision schedule
- Creating company-wide cover sheets
- Creating shared parameters
- Configuring keynotes
- Adding a symbol list
- Creating a startup page
- Adding a drawing list
- Deciding on and configuring your text
- Deciding on and configuring your dimensions
- Creating line types, weights, and patterns
- Setting up general annotations and tags
- Creating a view title
- Understanding phasing
- Configuring the Project Browser
- Managing content
- Creating filters
- Configuring the underlay settings
- Creating custom callouts
- Creating custom elevations
- Creating custom sections
- Creating custom grids
- Creating a level head
- View templates
- Setting up a typical Revit worksharing environment
- Working with worksets
- Detaching a model
- Model maintenance
- Setting up a master details model
- Importing CAD details
- Cleaning up the CAD
- Importing views from a master details model
- Next steps
