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Adding and merging parts

Adding and merging parts - Revit Tutorial

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Adding and merging parts

After I've divided up my parts, there's other tools that I have to further customize the way that those parts are modeled. So I'm going to look at two features in this movie. One is the Add Parts feature, which allows me to take a layered object and add the division to other layers within the object. The other is the Merge Parts feature where I can take two adjacent parts or two parts that overlap one another and merge them together into a single part. So I'm in a file called Add Merge, and I have two windows open. I have the level one floor plan on the left. And I have a 3D view on the right. Now, here in the 3D view, you can see that the parts visibility is set to Show Parts, and if I click over here in the floor plan view, you can see that the part visibility is set to Show Original. So I'm going to start over here in the floor plan view, and I'm going to select the two original walls. Now, you can see, if I highlight over one of those, that it's currently at basic wall, generic…

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