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Revit TotD – 11.17.2010 | SPF100 Minimum
Hopefully you spent all weekend playing around with those surfaces and components and patterns cause today we’re going to dive into some of the features behind each of those, beginning with Divided Surfaces! So as you saw from our last TotD, divided surfaces is the first step to take in turning your mass into something really fun […]
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Revit TotD – 11.12.2010 | Divide and Conquer
Wasn’t that a nice break?! Now back to what we were talking about… what were we talking about? Oh yea, CDE! So we’ve had a quick run down of creating masses in CDE and also of cutting holes in them. You know how to adjust the forms using reference lines and points. You can join, […]
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Revit TotD – 11.8.2010 | Piecing it all Together
Today’s tip is going to borderline a Revit tip and a general modeling tip. I wanted to round off the form and void massing portion of this series by making sure we know how to actually use these tools! So today I’m going to go over a process that is used by… well probably every […]
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Revit TotD – 11.5.2010 | MOAR VOIDS!!!
I can’t believe that last video took the entire 5 minutes to show you how to cut a solid! It’s so much easier with a gas powered chainsaw… >_> Anyhow, let’s continue our study of voids. This is a new little tool available in 2011 that allows you to cut holes in solids using *gasp* […]
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Revit TotD – 11.3.2010 | What gets bigger the Moar you take away from it?
No, this is not a post about James Bond… So you’ve experimented around with creating forms and can even *gasp* control them unlike you ever thought was possible in Revit. This thing you have created is starting to look like something you would have used 3DS or Maya to mak ein the past; but now here you are in […]
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Revit TotD – 11.1.2010 | Provide References
So now that you have a little taste of how to create those basic modeling forms let’s look a little bit deeper into how those forms are made and can be manipulated. Here we’ll look at the difference between model lines and reference lines in CDE and why you want to use one over the […]
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Revit TotD – 10.29.2010 | Studio Project and Revit
For quite some time I’ve been discussing with a friend and fellow designer (Gerry Hogsed) the possibility of starting a series specifically for College students (maybe even some High School students that want to do more than troll the RevitCity chat room). With the number of questions being asked on the forum and in the […]