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Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture 2014

by Phil Read, Eddy Krygiel, James Vandezande

June 2013

Intermediate to advanced

1008 pages

29h 10m

English

Sybex

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What Is Revit?Understanding a BIM WorkflowLeveraging BIM ProcessesFocusing Your Investment in BIMThe Bottom Line

Understanding the User InterfaceProject OrganizationThe Bottom Line
Selecting, Modifying, and Replacing ElementsEditing Elements InteractivelyExploring Other Editing ToolsModeling Site ContextThe Bottom Line
Introducing Project TemplatesCustomizing Project Settings for Graphic QualityEfficient View ManagementCreating Custom AnnotationsStarting a Project with a Custom TemplateStrategies for Managing TemplatesThe Bottom Line
Understanding Worksharing BasicsEnabling Worksharing on Your ProjectOrganizing WorksetsManaging Workflow with WorksetsUnderstanding Element Ownership in WorksetsThe Bottom Line
Preparing for CollaborationManaging the Coordination ProcessLinked ModelsCoordination ToolsThe Bottom Line
The BIM CurveInserting CAD DataUsing Inserted 2D DataUsing Inserted 3D DataExporting CAD DataExporting 2D CAD DataExporting 3D Model DataThe Bottom Line
Massing UI and FunctionalityIntuitive MassingFormula-Driven MassingThe Bottom Line
Sustainable AnalysisCreate a Conceptual MassEnergy ModelingThe Bottom Line
Using PhasingCreating and Using GroupsMaking Design Options for Design IterationThe Bottom Line
The Role of VisualizationAnalytic VisualizationPhotorealistic VisualizationRendering Sequence and WorkflowThe Bottom Line
Using Extended Modeling Techniques for Basic WallsCreating Stacked WallsCreating Simple Curtain WallsCreating Complex Curtain WallsThe Bottom Line
Understanding Floor TypesSketching for Floors, Ceilings, and RoofsModeling Slab EdgesModeling Floor FinishesCreating CeilingsUnderstanding Roof Modeling MethodsAdvanced Shape Editing for Floors and RoofsThe Bottom Line
Getting Started with a FamilyCreating the Framework for a Family ComponentFamily Modeling TechniquesExtended Family Management TechniquesThe Bottom Line
How to Approach Stairs and RailingsKey Components of Stairs and RailingsCreating RailingsUsing the Railing Tool for Other ObjectsCreating StairsAnnotating StairsThe Bottom Line
Creating DetailsAdding Detail Components to FamiliesLearning Efficient DetailingReusing Details from Other FilesThe Bottom Line
Documenting PlansCreating Schedules and LegendsLaying Out SheetsThe Bottom Line
Annotating with Text and KeynotesAnnotating with TagsAdding DimensionsAnnotating with Project and Shared ParametersThe Bottom Line
Using Revisions in Your ProjectUsing Digital MarkupsModeling for ConstructionThe Bottom Line
Understand Color Fill LegendsPresenting with 3D ViewsEditing Viewport TypesCreating “Exploded” AxonsThe Bottom Line
Understanding LiDARPlanning for a LiDAR SurveyUsing the Scan in a ProjectThe Bottom Line

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