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Stress-Free Revit Project Setup Core Services Applied Matt Dillon Director Software Agenda Project Templates Linking Project Data Revit Models CAD Files Creating Levels with Copy Monitor Creating/Managing Views

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Stress-Free Revit Project Setup

Matt Dillon

Core Services Director

Applied Software

SLIDE 2

Agenda

Project Templates
Linking Project Data
Revit Models
CAD Files
Creating Levels with Copy Monitor
Creating/Managing Views

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Project setup steps

Start with a Template
Link CAD DWG or Revit Project – Use Origin to Origin
Acquire Coordinates
Establishes shared coordinate system
Subsequent Revit Links should be linked using “Shared Coordinates”
ption
Pin the CAD File/Revit Link
Create Levels and Grids (Copy/Monitor)
Create Views (Use View Templates and View Types)

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Project Template

Repository for Standards
Line weights/Line styles
Annotation
View settings
Discipline-Specific Settings
Limit Pre-Loaded Content
Annotation Supporting Content
Load Component Families when

needed

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Linking a revit project

Initial Link – Origin to Origin
Some detective work may be necessary…
Acquire Coordinates
Pin
Subsequent Links – By Shared Coordinates
You may need to have a conversation with other stakeholders…

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For more in-depth coverage

Google Search: “Matt Dillon – Autodesk Knowledge Network

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Creating Levels with Copy/Monitor

Copy Levels and Grids from linked projects into current project
Monitor provides notifications of changes in either file with
ptions for resolution.

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Create and Manage Views

View Templates
Automate the application
f multitudes of view

settings.

Enable standards

management

View Types
Automate the application
f View Templates for new

views

Facilitate Project Browser

Organization

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Consider Automation

Key to Automation - STANDARDS

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Review – Project setup steps

Start with a Template
Link CAD DWG or Revit Project – Use Origin to Origin
Acquire Coordinates
Establishes shared coordinate system
Subsequent Revit Links should be linked using “Shared Coordinates”
ption
Pin the CAD File/Revit Link
Create Levels and Grids (Copy/Monitor)
Create Views (Use View Templates and View Types)

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