Tag: TotD

  • Revit TotD – 8.23.2010 | The Views the Kewl Kids Make!

    Revit TotD – 8.23.2010 | The Views the Kewl Kids Make!

    Welcome back.. where you been? What do you mean where have I been? I’ve been here… being… lazy.. oh alright, you caught me. I really am trying to bring this thing back to life, I promise! I’ve got it on my calendar and everything to start making more of these; and thanks to my great […]

  • Revit TotD – 4.5.2010 | More Shortcuts!

    So a while back I gave you a list of shortcuts that I find useful on a daily basis.  Well, now that this project I’m working on is going in to CD phase and a lot of people are starting to detail, I thought it would be good to share a list of detailing shortcuts […]

  • Revit TotD – 3.17.2010 | Sweeping Up

    Adding sweeps to a wall definition or even hosting it to a wall already in place make sweeps a very efficient way to add a lot of pizzaz to your projects.  If you like add those small touches to your projects, then this little tip should be a favorite with you.  There are a few […]

  • Revit TotD – 3.12.10 | MMB

    So, I wasn’t really kidding about the Friday Fluff tips.  As silly as you may find this tip,  however, remember that I don’t post these unless multiple people have asked these questions!  As usual though, I will try to give you more than just a fluff answer!  So here we go… Before I continue, I […]

  • Revit TotD – 2.22.10 | Save the trees, use DWF Markups!

    With the environmentalists on the rise again, it’s more important than ever for us architects to try to save as many resources as possible.  We all know how much of a paper hog an average size architecture firm is, much less the large ones!  Here is a process that I push in all offices that […]

  • Revit TotD – 2.19.10 | Dimension Formulas

    Gonna finish up the week with a very easy tip, yet very powerful for those complicated designs that use all those mathematical formulas and what not… Hopefully, by this point, you know that you can simply enter a length to determine a wall or line length, or really anywhere you can input a dimension.  Simply […]

  • Revit TotD – 2.17.10 | Through the Linking Glass, part2

    What’s this?  I’m keeping my word?  Two tips in one week?!  Well, don’t let it fool you.  I cheated.  I wrote these 2 days ago 🙂  So let us continue on and wrap up this little lesson on linked model visibility. First I want to thank my Buddy Gerry Hogsed for letting me use his […]

  • Revit TotD – 2.15.10 | Through the Linking Glass, part1

    I’m slowly but surely trying to recover from moving and settling into a new job.  I’m having to force myself to sit down and make time for RevitTotD, but I’m glad I do it every time that I do!  This week, I’m going to have 3 tips… that’s all there is to it!  Baby steps, […]

  • Revit TotD – 1.25.10 | Profile Origins and Wall Openings

    So yeah, it’s been really busy around here, what with finally getting a new job, moving my family halfway across the country, settling in, making sure the new mom is doing good… well, I could go on with the excuses but the truth is I just missed you guys and gals!  So here I am, […]

  • Revit TotD – 10.19.09 | Working with Profiles in Project

    Every  now and again you’ll run across an object that you want to change, but don’t want to have to figure out what nested family it’s using, stop working on the project, find the profile family, open the family, change it, save it, load it into the project, yada, yada, yada… who wants to do […]