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Family templates

In the last few movies we talked about some pretty broad-reaching issues: line weights and object styles to name them, specifically. And there's a lot to consider when making sure that you've configured these items in a suitable fashion to match your expectations and your office standards. However the story is a little bit larger than just what you do in your project template file. In other words because we're dealing with loadable families, and those loadable families are based on family templates, then if you really want to completely control the experience across the board and make sure that your standards are applied everywhere, you may actually need to broaden your reach into the template files that are used to create family content. So I'm in Revit but I don't have anything open right now I'm on the recent files screen and if I click on the new link here beneath families, what happens is that Revit asks me which family template I want to use to create this new item that I'm…

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