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Editing the color fill schema to highlight area names

Editing the color fill schema to highlight area names - Revit Tutorial

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Editing the color fill schema to highlight area names

- [Instructor] Once again, we're staying in our 1031 SE Madison_06.rvt file, and we're still in the Area Plans Rentable 001-Ground over here on the project browser. Now, in the previous video what we did was we created a Rentable Area Legend here, based on the area numbers. Now, to change your area numbers, you need to select the area itself, and go into the identity data in the properties and change the actual number, so to speak. So, these are numbers, these are area numbers, in the Rentable Area Legend. But what happens if you don't want to do it that way? What happens if you want to work with your area name. So we've got RECEPTION, we've got RESTROOM-Female, RESTROOM-Male, et cetera. Now, it might be better to do that. You might not want a big long list of numbers or alphanumeric descriptions like that. So, how would you work that? How would you change that? Well the way that you would change it is to select your legend, like we did in the previous video, and go to Edit Scheme…

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