You can type in the dimension and then move the cursor until Temporary dimensions display to help place elements at the correct length, angle and location. Hold to force the alignments to be orthogonal (90 They also line up with the implied intersections of walls and other elements.
They help keep lines horizontal, vertical, or at a specified angle. These aids are available with most drawing and many modification commands, as shown in Figure 22.Īlignment lines display as soon as you move the cursor over nearby elements. Check the Contextual tab for other options.ĭrawing Aids As soon as you start sketching or placing elements, several drawing aids display, including:Ģ017, ASCENT - Center for Technical Knowledge 23 When you model ducts, pipes, cable trays, or conduits or place elements such as air terminals, lighting fixtures or plumbing fixtures, you first need to: They help you to create designs quickly and accurately. As you start modeling, several features called drawing aids display, as shown in Figure 21.
When you start a command, the contextual tab on the ribbon, Options Bar, and Properties palette enable you to set up features for each new element you are placing in the project.
Move, copy, rotate, and mirror elements and create array copies in linear and radial patterns.Ģ2 2017, ASCENT - Center for Technical Knowledge Modify elements using a contextual tab, Properties, temporary dimensions, and controls. Use techniques to select and filter groups of elements. Insert components such as mechanical equipment, plumbing fixtures, and electrical devices. Place Reference Planes as temporary guide lines. Using these tools with drawing aids helps you to place and modify elements to create accurate building models.Įase the placement of elements by incorporating drawing aids, such as alignment lines, temporary dimensions, permanent dimensions, and snaps. Visit the following websites to learn more about this book:Ģ017, ASCENT - Center for Technical Knowledge 21īasic Sketching and Modify ToolsBasic sketching, selecting, and modifying tools are the foundation of working with all types of elements in the Autodesk Revit software, including components such as air terminals, plumbing fixtures, and electrical devices. SDCP U B L I C AT I O N S Better Textbooks.
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