Join Eric Wing for an in-depth discussion in this video Creating company-wide cover sheets, part of BIM Manager: Managing Revit.
- [Instructor] You're not supposed to do this,…but everyone judges a book by its cover,…that's why we're going to do just that in this video.…The video's objective here is to create…a company cover accompany our 22 by 34 border.…So let's jump into Revit,…under Families, let's go New,…let's go to Title Blocks,…and I'm going to grab the 36 x 24,…because again, it's closest to what we're going to be using,…I'm going to click Open.…Now I'm going to select my top line,…instead of 24 inches, I'm going to make it 22 inches,…I'm going to select my line to the right.…
Instead of 36 inches, I'm going to make it 34 inches,…perfect, now the first piece of text…I'm going to put in is up here, it's going to be a label,…let's go up to Create, let's go to Label.…Instead of Tag One for my label,…I want to click on Edit Type,…now I want to click on Rename,…now I'm going to call this SU_Project Info,…and I'm going to click OK.…Now I'm going to scroll down,…and I'm going to make my text size be 3/4 of an inch,…I'm going to make my Width Factor 0.08,…
Author
Eric Wing
Released
12/16/2016- Setting up the Revit folder structure
- Creating a revision schedule
- Adding a symbol list
- Creating shared parameters
- Configuring your text
- Creating line types, weights, and patterns
- Configuring the underlay settings
- Creating custom grids
- Viewing templates
- Importing CAD details
Skill Level Intermediate
Duration
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Introduction
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Welcome38s
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1. Company-Wide Workflow
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General options5m 24s
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Creating a revision schedule4m 37s
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Creating shared parameters4m 35s
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Configuring keynotes6m 37s
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Adding a symbol list4m 27s
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Adding a drawing list7m 7s
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Creating a startup page6m 17s
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2. Global Template Content
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Creating a view title6m 21s
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Understanding phasing4m 10s
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Managing content2m 16s
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Creating filters3m 36s
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Creating custom callouts3m 27s
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Creating custom elevations6m 43s
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Creating custom sections5m 37s
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Creating custom grids5m 18s
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Creating a level head4m 17s
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View templates7m 12s
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3. File Sharing
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Working with worksets3m 4s
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Detaching a model1m 53s
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Model maintenance3m 27s
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4. Master Details
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Importing CAD details3m 22s
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Conclusion
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Next steps14s
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