From the course: Revit: Managing Location Coordinates

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Using project-location tools

Using project-location tools

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Using project-location tools

- In this movie we're going to look at a couple project locations tools, specifically relocate project and mirror project. Now in general, I try and shy away from these commands, if truth be told, but I'd like to share them with you, and more importantly I'd like to explain to you how they relate to the project base point and survey point that we've already begun talking about. So this is a really simple file that just has a few basic walls in it and some spot coordinates if we zoom in. Having the spot coordinates will help us understand what's happening when I actually make the changes. So you can also see that I have the survey point turned on, and it's at 00, and I have the project base point turned on, and it's got its coordinates listed right here. Now if I go to the manage tab under position, there are two commands I want to look at here, relocate project and mirror project. If you use relocate project, what that actually does is it's going to take your entire project and move…

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