December 22, 2021
Duplicating Parameters in Revit 2022.1
Hello, #revit users. In this video I try and review the new “Duplicate Parameters” tool in the family editor of Revit 2022.1 . I use an example in which I need four parameters of the same kind, for visibility. Instead of creating each parameter one by one, now I can duplicate a parameter to create a set…
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Alfredo Medina
December 22, 2021
Autodesk Volume Check Infraworks vs. Civil 3D
In this example I will show a practical flow and volume check between transportation projects, using Infraworks and Civil 3D 2022. I hope this tip is helpful! En este ejemplo voy a mostrar un flujo practico y comprobación de volúmenes entre los proyectos de transportación, utilizando Infraworks y Civil 3D 2022. Yo espero sea de…
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Simon Noyola
December 13, 2021
How to Create Path Arrays in Revit
This workflow allows us to create path arrays in Revit more easily than you might expect. In this post, James Cuervo shows us how it’s done. For more information, please contact us at info@ddscad.com
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James Cuervo
December 3, 2021
Create Wipeouts with AutoCAD
After drawing and compiling thousands of objects that constitute our construction documents, there are instances in which we need to hide certain portions of our sheets without deleting their contents. We can do this with Wipeouts in AutoCAD. While it’s quick to create wipeouts from scratch, it’s actually more efficient to use existing polylines and…
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Ariel Rejtman
December 2, 2021
Create Page Labels with Bluebeam Revu
If our projects have hundreds of pages, it can be tedious to label each page manually. Luckily, Bluebeam Revu has a powerful tool called “Create Page Labels”. It allows us to use our existing bookmarks or a common region on our pages to automatically detect vector data and label each page accordingly. If we simply…
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Ariel Rejtman
November 10, 2021
Autodesk reveals new logo, look, and feel
Today we’re excited to introduce a new look and feel for Autodesk, including a new logo, colors, and imagery. This change is the first of several bold moves we’re making as a company to reimagine the Autodesk brand—one that underscores our belief that a better world can be designed and made for all. Dynamic, modern, and…
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Alan Birmaher
October 6, 2021
Decrease your PDF’s Size with Bluebeam Revu
Sending PDFs and submittals via email can be complex and tedious if you’re sending files larger than 20mb. Instead of sending multiple emails or using a file-sharing website/program, you can reduce the size of your PDFs with Bluebeam Revu. Not only can you compress your PDFs based on a simple quality slider, but you can…
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Ariel Rejtman
September 28, 2021
Change your Bluebeam ID in Revu
When we initially create our Bluebeam ID and login to Bluebeam Studio, we can choose our username. We might want to change it to reflect our company’s standards, and we can do so from within Revu’s Preferences. We can easily change our Bluebeam ID in Revu. For more information, please contact us at info@ddscad.com.
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Ariel Rejtman
September 23, 2021
PDF Packages in Bluebeam Revu
While we can create PDF files and sent them separately to a client, we can also combine them into a special PDF called a “PDF Package”. Found within the “Create” group of tools, this function combines our PDFs into a special file and allows them to be sent together while still being separate files. PDF…
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Ariel Rejtman
September 23, 2021
Layered PDFs in Bluebeam Revu
If you’ve used the Overlay tool in Bluebeam Revu, you’ll know what it’s like to place an old and new version of a drawing on top of each other. Comparing documents that have been overlaid is easier than looking at both documents to carefully determine what changed. In a similar fashion, we can combine multiple…
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