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Integrated BIM tools, including Revit, AutoCAD, and Civil 3D
Professional CAD/CAM tools built on Inventor and AutoCAD
Learn how to use and customize the Revit LT user interface to increase productivity and simplify your workflow.
Type:
Tutorial
Length:
2 min.
Transcript
00:03
To get started, you can open a project or family or create either one from a template.
00:09
You can also open a recently used file by clicking the project.
00:14
The user interface provides all the tools you need to work in a model.
00:19
The project browser organizes the views, schedules, and sheets of the current project.
00:26
To display a different view, expand a group and double click the view title.
00:32
Display the model in a single view or open several views and click Tile on the View tab to see the views.
00:42
At the same time, when you select an element in the drawing, you can modify its properties on the Properties palette.
00:50
For example, use the type selected to change the door type from single to double and that change is reflected in all of the views.
00:60
Use view controls in the drawing area to manipulate the model and see your changes.
01:06
The tools you need to design the building model are grouped by task on the ribbon.
01:12
When an element is selected, Object specific tools are available on a contextual tab.
01:19
You can customize the Quick Access toolbar to display the tools that you use most often.
01:26
For example, right click a tool and click Add to Quick Access toolbar.
01:33
The View control bar provides options for changing the view display, such as the scale or visual style.
01:41
To save changes, use the File tab on the ribbon where file related tasks are located.
01:50
The user interface is designed to simplify your workflow
01:54
and with a few clicks you can customize the interface to support the way that you work.
Video transcript
00:03
To get started, you can open a project or family or create either one from a template.
00:09
You can also open a recently used file by clicking the project.
00:14
The user interface provides all the tools you need to work in a model.
00:19
The project browser organizes the views, schedules, and sheets of the current project.
00:26
To display a different view, expand a group and double click the view title.
00:32
Display the model in a single view or open several views and click Tile on the View tab to see the views.
00:42
At the same time, when you select an element in the drawing, you can modify its properties on the Properties palette.
00:50
For example, use the type selected to change the door type from single to double and that change is reflected in all of the views.
00:60
Use view controls in the drawing area to manipulate the model and see your changes.
01:06
The tools you need to design the building model are grouped by task on the ribbon.
01:12
When an element is selected, Object specific tools are available on a contextual tab.
01:19
You can customize the Quick Access toolbar to display the tools that you use most often.
01:26
For example, right click a tool and click Add to Quick Access toolbar.
01:33
The View control bar provides options for changing the view display, such as the scale or visual style.
01:41
To save changes, use the File tab on the ribbon where file related tasks are located.
01:50
The user interface is designed to simplify your workflow
01:54
and with a few clicks you can customize the interface to support the way that you work.
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