Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2012: No Experience Required

Creating Callouts

Creating an enlarged area of your model is going to be a task on every project you do. Luckily, in Revit Architecture, callouts not only are easy to add to your model, but also directly link to the view they refer to as well. This is crucial for project coordination. Another nice thing about callouts is that you can make modifications to the callout view independent of the host view from which you pull the information. The biggest change you will make is the scale. Yes, your callout can be at a different scale.

To follow along, open your model, or go to www.sybex.com/go/revit2012ner and browse to Chapter 3. Open the file called NER-10.rvt. If you wish, you can use a project you are working on and replace any names and specific ...