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Standards 101: From Revit to AutoCAD

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Standards 101: From Revit to AutoCAD

- [Instructor] As for the previous video, we're staying in our Revit project. Our OFFICE_Reception area.rvt file. You can download that from the library, as usual, to make sure you can follow along with this particular video. Now, I mentioned how easy it is to export out from Revit into AutoCAD. And, taking something like a ground floor plan, like this, into a flat 2D AutoCAD drawing. Now, that's great. It's real easy to do. You can use the export functionality in Revit. And, like I said, this course is all about turning that on its head and taking AutoCAD standards into your Revit projects. Now, this particular ground floor plan, you can see that we've got our grids. You can see that we've got our walls, our doors, our windows, and so on. Now, when we take that information out of Revit, the benefit of using Revit is you can specify which particular standard you want that DWG to be in. Let me show you what I mean. If go over here to the file tab, again, and click, and come down to…

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