From the course: Revit: MEP Families (2016)

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Creating a round to rectangle duct tap

Creating a round to rectangle duct tap - Revit Tutorial

From the course: Revit: MEP Families (2016)

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Creating a round to rectangle duct tap

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- Okay, let's talk about duct fittings, the harder part of the duct work. But what I'd like to do here is, I always say I like to start with a template. However, a part like this, why not start with a part that already exists? So what I'm saying is, we have hundreds of templates, actually, that Autodesk has already made for us, that we can use, that are a lot further along than just a blank template. So what we're going to do is we're going to grab an actual fitting that exists, and we're going to build from it. It seems like cheating, but it's really not. So what I'd like to do is let's jump into Revit, and under Families, this time let's go Open. Now, I want to go down to Ducts, I want to go to Fittings, Round, let's go to Taps. Let's grab Round Takeoff. Now I'm just going to go File, Save As, Family, I'm going to go to where I'm keeping my exercise files, and let's call it "Booty". Go to Options, let's make sure we only have one backup, click OK, let's click Save. Now what I want…

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