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Consider variations in design with groups

Consider variations in design with groups

From the course: Revit: Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

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Consider variations in design with groups

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- [Narrator] Let's say you're using groups in your project to manage unit design. So, for example, I have this condominium building here, and I'll open up the level two floor plan, and you could see that I've got groups that are used to create each of the apartment units and this particular floor plan is using the same apartment unit four times, and each of those is configured as a group. So if you're doing any kind of unit design, apartment buildings, dormitories, you're probably working this way. What you may or may not be aware of is that you can actually export these groups outside of the project, which will give you a little bit more flexibility when working with variations. So let's say that the designer wants to consider a variation of this two bedroom condominium unit, and they'd rather not work directly in the live project. For one, if you're constantly making changes in the live project, you're having to…

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