CHAPTER 9

Rooms and Color Fill Plans

The ability to add spaces to rooms has terrific implications. Keeping room names and areas coordinated frees hours of manual effort for more productive and meaningful design-related tasks. Once rooms are tagged, you'll be able to create coordinated color fill plans that automatically reflect the data in the room's space. Any changes to the space are immediately reflected throughout the entire Revit project.

In this chapter, you learn the following skills:

  • Tagging spaces with room tags
  • Creating room keys
  • Generating color fill room plans

Tagging Spaces with Room Tags

Start by opening the Revit file that you completed at the end of Chapter 8, “Groups and Phasing.” If you haven't yet completed the chapter, you ...

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