Technical insights on Revit families: parameters, geometry, and BIM best practices. A series for designers who want to understand what's really inside the files.
Inside the Files
#06 | 2D People — The Family that Obeys Revit R...
From CAD Block to Revit Native Family: How to Create a 2D Figure that Obeys Revit Rules by Leveraging Detail Item Features.
#06 | 2D People — The Family that Obeys Revit R...
From CAD Block to Revit Native Family: How to Create a 2D Figure that Obeys Revit Rules by Leveraging Detail Item Features.
#05 | The Revit Families That Kill Performance:...
Revit Families and the "invisible weight" — six mistakes that silently weigh down the model, family by family, and how to build the opposite.
#05 | The Revit Families That Kill Performance:...
Revit Families and the "invisible weight" — six mistakes that silently weigh down the model, family by family, and how to build the opposite.
#04 | Revit Reference Planes & Reference Lines:...
In Inside the Files #04 we analyze Reference Planes and Reference Lines: the structural backbone of every robust Revit family. Discover how to use them — with a concrete example...
#04 | Revit Reference Planes & Reference Lines:...
In Inside the Files #04 we analyze Reference Planes and Reference Lines: the structural backbone of every robust Revit family. Discover how to use them — with a concrete example...
#03 | The Invisible Director: Subcategories, Sy...
You downloaded a Revit Family from a marketplace and can't figure out why certain elements behave differently from others? In this issue of Inside the Files, we'll explore how Subcategories...
#03 | The Invisible Director: Subcategories, Sy...
You downloaded a Revit Family from a marketplace and can't figure out why certain elements behave differently from others? In this issue of Inside the Files, we'll explore how Subcategories...
#02 | Instance vs. Type Parameters in Revit: Th...
Instance or Type Parameter? It's not just a technical choice: it's a BIM Management decision that determines the quality of your schedules, the cleanliness of the Project Browser, and the...
#02 | Instance vs. Type Parameters in Revit: Th...
Instance or Type Parameter? It's not just a technical choice: it's a BIM Management decision that determines the quality of your schedules, the cleanliness of the Project Browser, and the...
#01 | Geometry: The Last Step in Revit
An irresistible temptation when opening the Revit Family Editor? Starting to extrude shapes. Seeing a 3D object come to life on the screen gives an immediate sense of progress. It's...
#01 | Geometry: The Last Step in Revit
An irresistible temptation when opening the Revit Family Editor? Starting to extrude shapes. Seeing a 3D object come to life on the screen gives an immediate sense of progress. It's...