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Creating sweeps

Creating sweeps - Revit Tutorial

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Creating sweeps

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- [Instructor] In this video we're going to move on to one of my favorite forms, the sweep. Now, the sweep form is a form that allows you to create a path and then move some shape along that path. So, there's going to be two sketches and if we just sort of use the animation on the tool tip here, it will give you a good illustration of how this works. So, you're first going to have a path that you're going to follow and then you're going to have some shape that's going to move along that path. Let me go ahead and click the sweep button and let's get started. Now, there are several options in the sweep command and when we're talking about the path, you actually have two different choices. You can either sketch the path or pick the path. So, let me start with sketch path and I'll just kind of get myself some room right here. And unlike extrusions or blends, you can actually draw the shape of your sweep path either open or…

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