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PART II

CHAPTER

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EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS

EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS

TWO STORY WOOD FRAMED BUILDING ELEVATION

ELEVATION ORIENTATIONS

ELEVATION PROJECTED

ELEVATIONS FOR ODD SHAPES

ELEVATIONS FOR ODD SHAPES

ELEVATIONS FOR ODD SHAPES

EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS

Stage I: position the wall

EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS

STAGE II: OUTLINE THE STRUCTURE

EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS

STAGE III: DOORS AND WINDOWS POSITIONED

EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS

STAGE IV: LINE QUALITY AND TEXTURE

EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS

STAGE V: DIMENSIONING

EXTERIOR ELEVATIONS

STAGE VI: NOTING & REFERENCING

REVIT

ARCHITECTURE 2012

PRESENTING YOUR DESIGN

THE LEGEND TOOL ALLOWS YOU TO GRAPHICALLY COLOR VIEWS BASED ON DEFINED PARAMETERS.

SCHEMES ARE CREATED TO DEFINE THE COLOR PARAMETERS.

SCHEME PARAMETERS CAN BE LINKED TO MOST OBJECT PROPERTIES

VISIBILITY AND VALUES CAN BE ALTERED.

ONCE THE COLOR LEGEND IS ADDED TO THE VIEW, IT WILL DYNAMICALLY COLOR IT BASED ON DEFINED PARAMETERS.

REVIT HAS SEVERAL DISPLAY TYPES THAT ALLOW FOR A VARIETY OF VISUAL EFFECTS

HIDDEN LINE

SHADED

CONSISTENT COLORS

REALISTIC

GRAPHIC DISPLAY OPTIONS HAS BEEN REVISED IN 2012.

YOU CAN ASSIGN SHADOWS AND AMBIENT SHADOWS TO ANY VIEW STYLE.

HIDDEN LINES USING AMBIENT SHADOWS

PRESENTING WITH 3D VIEWS

• CREATE FLOOR PLAN VIEWS IN 3D

• RIGHT-CLICK ON VIEW CUBE

• ORIENT TO VIEW > FLOOR PLANS

PRESENTING WITH 3D VIEWS

ANNOTATING 3D VIEWS

• LOCK VIEW FIRST FROM VIEW CONTROL BAR

• START TAGGING IN VIEW

• UNLOCK VIEW TO ROTATE

• RESTORE ORIENTATION TO RETURN TO ANNOTATION

• IF YOU SAVE A NEW ORIENTATION, YOUR ANNOTATIONS WILL BE LOST

MANAGING VIEWPORT TYPES

• VIEWPORTS IN REVIT ARE NOT THE SAME AS THOSE IN AUTOCAD

• SELECT A VIEWPORT PLACED ON A SHEET AND EDIT TYPE

• CHANGE VIEW TITLE AND USE OF EXTENSION LINE IN TYPE PROPERTIES