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Working with dimensions

Working with dimensions - Revit MEP Tutorial

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Working with dimensions

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- [Voiceover] Sometimes we have to dimension things. Let's do it. I'm gonna jump to my Mechanical Project 12 Complete, and I'm gonna scroll down until I find Level 1 Callout 1. And I'm gonna double-click on that. Now, I'm gonna come in here. And I want to dimension this VAV of the inside face of that wall just to make sure it's in the right spot. So, what I'm gonna do is click on my Annotate tab. And I'm gonna click on my Align Dimension. This is gonna be your go-to dimension. So, I'm gonna click Aligned. Now, when I hover over my wall, it wants to find the Wall Centerline. That's 'cause we have it set for Wall Centerline. What I want to do is click the drop-down, and I want to select Wall Faces. I'm gonna select the inside face of my wall. And I'm gonna select the inside face of my VAV. I'm gonna put a spot right here, and I'm gonna hit Escape a couple times. Now, what I want to do is I want to put Minimum in here. So, I'm gonna select my dimension. I'm gonna click on 686. Notice…

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