Creating and Populating Sheets

The first part of the chapter will focus on creating a sheet and how to populate it with views. Although you completed this task back in Chapter 11, “Schedules and Tags,” it's time to drill into the ins and outs of sheet creation.

Luckily, when you create and populate sheets, Revit holds true to form—that is, you don't have to start setting up different drawings or models to simply reference them together. You create sheets much as you create most other views, because that is all a sheet is: a view. But a sheet goes one step further. Look at a sheet as a view that collects other views for the purpose of printing.

The objective of the following procedure is to create a new sheet. To get started, open the model you've ...

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