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Modifying plan view symbology

Modifying plan view symbology - Revit Structure Tutorial

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Modifying plan view symbology

- [Voiceover] What I'd like to do now is look at the symbology of our brace frames. While we're looking at the symbology, I'd like to take a look at the other structural settings. So let's click on the Structure tab. What I wanted to is on the Structure panel there's a Properties button right here. Go ahead and click this. This brings us into our structural settings. Symbolic Cutback Distance. Now remember when we did our braces and our beams? They cut back automatically. That's 3/32 of an inch and that's the AIA standard. Now for our brace symbol and plan what do we want to show? Is it a parallel line? Do we showed above or below? Well, it's hard to tell because we don't know what were talking about here. So let's click Okay. Let's go to Level 2 Structural Plan. Let's zoom in right here. Notice that we have this hidden line that's here and that's here. This is that brace frame. So this is indicating that there is a brace frame below us or above us. I'm not sure. Let's take a look at…

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