Book description
Your step-by-step guide to learning Autodesk Revit Architecture
This detailed introduction to Revit Architecture features straightforward explanations and real-world, hands-on tutorials to teach new users the software's core features and functions.
Presented in the context of real-world workflows, and using real-world projects, each chapter contains a discussion of the "why" and "how" that is reinforced with a step-by-step tutorial so you'll gain practical and applicable experience with the core features of Revit Architecture. The new pedagogical approach emphasizes learning skills to help you prepare for the Revit certification exams.
Learn at your pace with step-by-step exercises, illustrated with full-color screenshots and downloadable Revit tutorial files
Work with floors, ceilings, walls, and curtain walls
Use modeling and massing to explore design ideas
Use the Family Editor to create and manage families
Understand effective worksharing, BIM workflows, and file management
Use rendering and visualization techniques to make your design come alive
Prepare for Revit certification exams
With Autodesk Revit Architecture Essentials, you are only a step away from better, faster building design.
Table of contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Introducing the Autodesk Revit Architecture Interface
- Chapter 2: Walls and Curtain Walls
- Chapter 3: Floors, Roofs, and Ceilings
- Chapter 4: Stairs, Ramps, and Railings
- Chapter 5: Adding Families
- Chapter 6: Modifying Families
- Chapter 7: Schematic Design
- Chapter 8: Rooms and Color Fill Plans
- Chapter 9: Materials, Visualization, Rendering
- Chapter 10: Worksharing
- Chapter 11: Details and Annotations
- Chapter 12: Drawing Sets
- Chapter 13: Workflow and Site Modeling
- Chapter 14: Repeating Objects, Best Practices, and Quick Tips
- End User License Agreement
Product information
- Title: Autodesk Revit Architecture 2015 Essentials: Autodesk Official Press
- Author(s):
- Release date: June 2014
- Publisher(s): Sybex
- ISBN: 9781118870952
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