The Linework tool overrides the current line style of the selected line and applies a different line style. You cannot use the Linework tool to modify the line style of a dimension line or any other annotation line. Using Linework Select the linework tool. It’s under the Modify tab,in the View palette. Then select the … Read more

As a Revit user, you might find yourself spending a significant amount of time trying to make elements appear in your current view or adjusting their appearance. Revit offers numerous methods to control element visibility and appearance, and new techniques seem to emerge regularly. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate these options. Visibility … Read more

Revit ceiling grids don’t show up in Navisworks because Revit doesn’t export the grid pattern when exporting to Navisworks. The ceiling grid in Revit is essentially a hatch or fill pattern, which is treated as an annotation rather than a 3D element. This approach is designed for efficiency in Revit. The software prioritizes containing ceiling properties … Read more

Revit has been a mainstream tool for building designers for several decades now. If you design with AutoCAD and need a reason to switch to Revit, here are six: It encourages you to be a better engineer The typical Revit workflow for an MEP engineer is: Many engineers get caught up in finding the pathways … Read more