From the course: Revit 2019: Essential Training for Architecture (Imperial)

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Adding levels

Adding levels - Revit Tutorial

From the course: Revit 2019: Essential Training for Architecture (Imperial)

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Adding levels

- [Narrator] One of the project set-up tasks that you'll want to do early on is establish where all the levels are in your project. Levels represent any key vertical height that's important to your building. So of course it will include any of your floor levels. Level one, level two. But it might include the roof, or the grade level, top of steel, bottom of footing. Any number of important vertical locations within the building can be demarcated with level elements in Revit. Revit levels are datum elements that simulate horizontal planes running parallel to the ground. Now, if you're in a floor-plan view, such as I am here, you can't really manipulate your levels from that vantage point. So you have to be working in either an elevation, a section, or a 3D view in order to make changes to the levels. So what I'm going to do is scroll down here on my project browser and double click to open my east elevation. So the first thing I want to do is talk about the levels that are already…

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