elevation, or plan view, you had to nest it into an in-place family. Now, you can simply select the linked element and toggle theEnable Cutting in Viewsinstance parameter as shown below. The example is a section view which cuts through the center of a 3D SketchUp model of a lobby space...
In a year where we might have thought PDFs would surely have already become extinct, Revit definitely hasn't forgotten about them. No more workarounds, you can finally import a PDF directly into Revit and use it as an underlay. But next time you receive a PDF from someone, ask them to...
Clip Raster—Allows you to interactively draw a polygon on the raster in the map and use it as the clipping extent. Compute Block Adjustment has three new parameters: Refine by DEM—Accepts a DEM to constrain the geometry of the image network in adjustment. Elevation accuracy of DEM—Allows ...
And an exciting new product joins the AEC Collection (and Revit) called Twinmotion! So aside from just the new things in our favorite hero products, there is a lot more to offer if we choose to expand our workflow just a bit. However, there are some great new features and functionalities...
3D mapping is the process of capturing locations with elevation. It’s an emerging technology that’s alreadygained a lot of traction in the geospatial industry. For those who aren’t familiar with it, 3D mapping isessentially a digital representation of the real world. In other words, 3D ma...
Get a whole lot of different views (plan view, section view, elevation view, ceiling picture, partial detail picture) for your client to eyeball without spending a fortune on photoshoots with several design possibilities. No more painful revisions with no direction or clue whatsoever, clients can...
at the benefits of each tool is AutoCAD is great for 2D drawing, where only precise line work is needed, such as elevation detail drawings.Revit is great for modeling, generating cost schedules, collaboration and change management. In the industry of design and construction, competition is ...
Anchored or underground components and systems should come with a description of dimension, depth, elevation, flow direction, and types of material. The contractor’s name should be listed, along with a note indicating that the redline drawing is intended only to prepare for the as-built. A ...
Customizing views is common in BIM. Vectorworks 2017 lets users to define multiple interior elevation viewports with the aptly named “Create Interior Elevation Viewport” tool. This particular type of view uses a room’s walls, floor, and ceiling to define its boundaries. Once created, it is ...
Revit is to manage phases of work representing a distinct period in the life of a project. Building Scene Layers contain this Revit attribute data, and now the Construction phases user interface in Building Explorer enables users to select and filter specific phases of that building project life....