From the course: Revit: MEP Families (2016)
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Creating track lighting: Part 1 - Revit Tutorial
From the course: Revit: MEP Families (2016)
Creating track lighting: Part 1
- What I'd like to do next is a two-video series for track lighting. The first video will have us modelling the smaller lights that get arrayed down the track. The second video will have us creating what's called the line based family. We're then going to create some parameters that we can set the multiple spacing for our track lights. To get started, I'm going to jump into Revit. Under Families, I'm going to go New. I'm going to scroll down until I find Generic Model. Now the first thing I'd like to do is go to my front elevation. I'm going to type z + a to zoom all. Now I'm going to create some reference planes. I'm going to right-click on this reference plane. I'm going to Create Similar. On my Draw panel, I'm going to click my Pick Lines button. I'm going to offset two inches. I'm going to offset down three times. I'm going to click on my Align Dimension button from strong to weak, all the way down. This time, I want to lock these dimensions down and I want to hit Esc. Now I'm…
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Creating a recessed 2x4 light fixture10m 1s
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Creating a pendant light9m 27s
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Modeling a wall sconce7m 31s
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Creating a light switch9m 4s
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Creating track lighting: Part 16m 52s
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Creating track lighting: Part 210m 25s
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Creating a nightlight5m 6s
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Creating an exit sign annotation4m 50s
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Creating a 3D exit sign9m 21s
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