Revit Architecture 2017

This book is the most comprehensive book you will find on AutoDesk Revit Architecture 2017. Covering all of the 2D concepts, it uses both metric and imperial units to illustrate the myriad drawing and editing tools for this popular application. Use the companion CD to set up drawing exercises and projects and see all of the book’s figures in color. Revit Architecture 2017 includes over 100 exercises or “mini-workshops,” that complete small projects from concept through actual plotting. Solving all of the workshops will simulate the creation of three projects (architectural and mechanical) from beginning to end, without overlooking any of the basic commands and functions in Revit Architecture 2017.

Features

• Companion files with layouts of projects, etc.
• Uses both metric and imperial units to illustrate the myriad drawing and editing tools or this popular application

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to Revit Architecture
Chapter 2: How to Draw and Modify in Revit
Chapter 3: Project Preparation
Chapter 4: All You Need to Know about Walls
Chapter 5: Inserting Doors and Windows
Chapter 6: Creating and Controlling Curtain Walls
Chapter 7: Creating Floors
Chapter 8: Creating Roofs
Chapter 9: Components & Ceiling
Chapter 10: Creating Stairs, Ramps, and Railings
Chapter 11: Creating and Manipulating Views
Chapter 12: Annotation and Legends
Chapter 13: Visualize in Revit and Printing
Chapter 14: Creating Schedules
Chapter 15: Project Phasing and Design Options
Chapter 16: Toposurfaces in Revit
Chapter 17: Creating Rooms and Areas
Chapter 18: Tagging and Detailing
Chapter 19: Creating Groups and Revit Links
Chapter 20: Importing and Exporting Files in Revit
Chapter 21: Creating Masses in Revit
Chapter 22: Customizing Walls, Roofs, Floors, & Compound Ceilings
Chapter 23: Creating Families in Revit
Chapter 24: Customizing Doors, Windows, and Railing Families
Chapter 25: Worksets