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Creating ceilings

Creating ceilings - Revit Tutorial

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Creating ceilings

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- [Narrator] In this video, I want to talk about ceilings. Now, ceilings actually are a sketch based object. So, they're very similar to the elements that we looked at in the previous videos, floors and footprint roofs, but they also have an automatic placement feature that speeds up the creation of the ceilings. So, we're going to look at both the automatic method and the manual method of creating ceilings here. So, let's get started by going to the architecture tab on the build panel and we'll click the ceiling tool. Over on the properties palette, you open up the type selector and you choose the kind of ceiling you want to create. So, let's say we wanted a two by four acoustical tile ceiling. And then if you look over here on the modified tab you can see that automatic ceiling is the default choice. And so, what this means is you just simply highlight a room, notice that it will find the boundaries for you automatically with…

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