March 29, 2022

Intro to Rendering in Revit Using Enscape

Enscpae is an extremely powerful Render engine that can bring your Revit models to life. This video walks you through the process of bringing your Revit model into the world of Enscape so that you can experience it in a much more realistic way! For more information, please contact us at info@ddscad.com

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Alan Birmaher

March 28, 2022

Creating Path Arrays with Dynamo in Revit

This workflow allows us to create path arrays with Dynamo 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 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 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

July 9, 2021

2D CAD Details in Revit

When we initially begin using Revit, it seems like we need to recreate all of our AutoCAD 2D details from scratch. Luckily, we can re-use our existing AutoCAD 2D Detail Library in Revit. For more information, please contact us at info@ddscad.com

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James Cuervo

July 2, 2021

Native Printing to PDF with Revit 2022

Autodesk Revit 2022 includes a native, configurable 2D PDF export feature to improve documentation efficiency. This allows us to export PDFs faster than ever. For more information, please contact us at info@ddscad.com

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James Cuervo

July 2, 2021

Slopes and 3D Grids in Revit 2022

Revit 2022 allows you to add spot slope labels and spot elevation markers on a ramp run in plan, elevation, section, and 3D views. In addition, you can choose to display grid lines in your 3D views. Being able to tag slopes and add datums to any view is an improvement that greatly accelerates our…

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James Cuervo

July 2, 2021

3D Sketch to FormIt Workflow with Revit 2022

Revit 2022 introduces expanded functionalities that better integrate Revit with FormIt Pro. The FormIt converter plug-in has been superseded with new built-in, high-performance functionality and preserved materials, layers, and group definitions. Although Revit does have a Massing component, FormIt offers a much simpler and more effective way to create or enhance your 3D model. Moreover,…

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James Cuervo

June 2, 2021

Phase Parameters in Revit 2022

We can use View Filters to control the visibility and colors associated with our elements in Revit. Revit 2022 introduces new filter rules called “Phase Created” and “Phase Demolished” to help manage the phases in our projects. This makes it easier to visually locate elements and understand their phases in our models. Revit 2022’s new…

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James Cuervo

June 2, 2021

Tapered Walls with Revit 2022

Autodesk introduced slanted walls to Revit 2021. With this year’s release of Revit 2022, tapered walls are being added to our ever-expanding toolbox. We can change almost any wall to a tapered representation by changing its cross-section parameter to “tapered”. This new feature will give you even more flexibility when modeling with Revit 2022. For…

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James Cuervo