From the course: Cert Prep: Revit MEP Mechanical & Plumbing Certified Professional
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Add and modify dimensions - Revit Tutorial
From the course: Cert Prep: Revit MEP Mechanical & Plumbing Certified Professional
Add and modify dimensions
- [Instructor] We don't use dimensions as much in MEP as we do in architecture and structure, but we do use them still and they're still on the exam, so let's add some dimensions. Under Projects, let's go to New, and the Template File, we'll use Mechanical Template, and let's click OK. Let's go do Insert, let's grab a Revvit link, and it's going to be our architectural model in our Chapter Two folder, let's click Open. Pin it, hit Escape a few times. Now I'm going to draw a pipe in here, I'm going to go to Systems, then I'm going to go to Pipe. I'm going to draw it at 45 degrees coming straight down, pick a point like right about here, at 31 feet or so, now let's come over around 20 feet. Hit Escape a few times, there's our pipe. Now let's dimension this, the first dimension I want to do is, let's go to our Annotate tab, let's click on Aligned. I want to dimension the length of this pipe, where it gets broken at our fitting. But to do that, it's kind of hard, because we can't quite…
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