From the course: Building Curtain Walls with Revit
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Configuring the grid layout - Revit Tutorial
From the course: Building Curtain Walls with Revit
Configuring the grid layout
- Once we have a curtain wall in place, we can start manipulating the grid configuration. This can be done with any type of the three different curtain walls we've added, but I like to use the exterior glazing type. With this video, we'll be adding the exterior type glazing curtain wall. We will then edit the profile of the wall to have two 45 degree sides, then we're going to adjust the rotation of the grid to match the 45 degrees we added to the perimeter. So, to get started in the project browser, let's go to Level 1 Floor Plan in your curtain wall model. Let's zoom in on this wall here. What I'm going to do is I'm going to draw an exterior glazing curtain wall. I don't care about the offsets here and here, because we're going to change these to be 45 degrees anyway. So on the Architecture tab, click the Wall button. In your Properties, let's make sure we select Curtain Wall Exterior Glazing. We don't have to worry about the Base Constraint or the Top Constraint because we're going…
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