Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2012: No Experience Required

The Align Tool

You will find yourself in situations where two items need to be aligned with one another. The Align command is a great tool for accomplishing this task. It's one of the most useful tools within Revit, and you will use it extensively. Overuse of this command is not possible! Because Align is a tool, you do not have to select an item first for this function to become available. You can select Align at any time.

To practice using the Align tool, follow along:

1. Zoom in on the radial portion of the west wall, as shown in Figure 4.28.
2. On the Home tab, select the Window button.
3. In the Type Selector, choose Fixed: 16″ × 72″.
4. Place the window in the radial wall, in a similar location as that shown in Figure 4.28. Do not attempt to “eyeball” ...