From the course: Revit 2020: Essential Training for Architecture (Imperial)
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Adding symbols - Revit Tutorial
From the course: Revit 2020: Essential Training for Architecture (Imperial)
Adding symbols
- [Instructor] In this video, we're going to add a few standard symbols to our floor plan to help flesh it out. So we've already got some dimension, some texts, some tags but sometimes you just need some generic symbols. So symbols are used for all sorts of things we can add North arrows, we can add bar scales. We're going to look at both of those. We can add symbols for specialized discipline, specific information and you can even create your own custom symbols if necessary. So to get to add a symbol, we go to the annotate tab and there's a symbol button right over here. And if you look at the tool tip it actually says... It places a 2D annotation drawing symbol in the current view. So, the category of the symbol tool is actually generic annotation, it's a little confusing. Over here on the properties palette is a North arrow and then right above that is a center line. So, let's place both of those in just to see the…
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Adding text9m 40s
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Adding dimensions8m 13s
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Adding symbols3m 55s
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Adding legend views5m 7s
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Creating a detail callout6m 23s
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Adding detail components5m 47s
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Using arrays to parametrically duplicate objects8m 19s
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Adding filled and masking regions7m 17s
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