Hi All,
Below is an index to the current tips & tricks in this forum. As time goes on and if it becomes a bit unwieldy, we will prune it out to the "best of" based on number of comments or views.
INDEX TO BEST TIPS AND TRICKS
CONTROL TIPS AND TRICKS................................keyboard short cuts, monitor controls etc
Automate Your Printing
More Shortcut Key Magic
Add to QAT
Another Shortcut trick
Shortcut Key Toggles
Toggle Back and Forth
Dual Monitor Control
Import Families with Drag and drop
Pallete and Browser takes up the Entire Screen
ShortCut Key Toggles
Non English Character in Windows Paths
Edit Schedule - right button click
Print Sheets in Order to PDF
TOPOGRAPHY TRICKS.........................................or how to learn to love revit site tools
Topography Yeah-Yeah
SCHEDULING TRICKS.........................................get ting the most from the information in your model
Push Parameters in Project - tidy up schedules
TEMPLATE TRICKS............................................ .everything you need to know about templates
Building a Revit Template
FAMILY TRICKS............................................ ......parameters, nesting tricks etc
Lots and lots of formulas for everyday use
Yes-No Parameters
Tags and Parameters
How to Order Family Parameters
Multiple geometry modelling in lieu of using Nested Components
Inconsistent Units in Revit formulas
Grouping Parameters
GENERAL MODELING TRICKS................................all the little things make make life so much easier
Can't see it in the view? 33 possible reasons why
Profile in Sweeps
Padlock
Changing Material in Type Properties
Yes / No Parameters
Mirror Split Face
Useful Formula Tip
Auto Cavity End Closure and Continuous Cavity
Setting up line Weights in Revit.
True North / Project North Tutorial
Short Line in Revit
How to get property Line to Match Your Survey
Miter Curtain Wall Glazing
2012 Parts Tutorial
Parametric Finish Materials
Grids and levels tip
Linework grips - adjust length
Align Sweeps in 3D
Stairs and Railings Tips
Pattern Generators
Parts - Design Options
CONCEPTUAL MASSING......................................how to do the really COOOOL stuff
Make S Ride Rails
TEXT AND DIMENSIONS TIPS.........................................not quite a text editor yet but slowly getting there
Revit Dimensions Input
Revit and Text
Copy and Paste Text Tip
Revit Inchworm
Quickly switch fonts for all families
Baseline Dimensions - spacebar toggle
Dual Units - Dimension in both Imperial & Metric
Equality Coolness
SHEET TIPS.............................................. ...................get your sheets looking smooth
Filled Regions on Sheets.
Title Block and Image File drawing order
View Title Secrets Revealed
RENDERING TIPS.............................................. ...................photo realistic images made easy.....well, almost
Creating a wire frame rendering
Tips for Speeding Up Renderings
Metal Roof textures and maps
LIST OF KNOWN ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS FROM AUTODESK
Autodesk known Problems and Solutions 2011 release
BLOGS AND TUTORIALS
Great Blogs
Free Revit Tutorials
132 Autodesk Tutorial Videos
Below is an index to the current tips & tricks in this forum. As time goes on and if it becomes a bit unwieldy, we will prune it out to the "best of" based on number of comments or views.
INDEX TO BEST TIPS AND TRICKS
CONTROL TIPS AND TRICKS................................keyboard short cuts, monitor controls etc
Automate Your Printing
More Shortcut Key Magic
Add to QAT
Another Shortcut trick
Shortcut Key Toggles
Toggle Back and Forth
Dual Monitor Control
Import Families with Drag and drop
Pallete and Browser takes up the Entire Screen
ShortCut Key Toggles
Non English Character in Windows Paths
Edit Schedule - right button click
Print Sheets in Order to PDF
TOPOGRAPHY TRICKS.........................................or how to learn to love revit site tools
Topography Yeah-Yeah
SCHEDULING TRICKS.........................................get ting the most from the information in your model
Push Parameters in Project - tidy up schedules
TEMPLATE TRICKS............................................ .everything you need to know about templates
Building a Revit Template
FAMILY TRICKS............................................ ......parameters, nesting tricks etc
Lots and lots of formulas for everyday use
Yes-No Parameters
Tags and Parameters
How to Order Family Parameters
Multiple geometry modelling in lieu of using Nested Components
Inconsistent Units in Revit formulas
Grouping Parameters
GENERAL MODELING TRICKS................................all the little things make make life so much easier
Can't see it in the view? 33 possible reasons why
Profile in Sweeps
Padlock
Changing Material in Type Properties
Yes / No Parameters
Mirror Split Face
Useful Formula Tip
Auto Cavity End Closure and Continuous Cavity
Setting up line Weights in Revit.
True North / Project North Tutorial
Short Line in Revit
How to get property Line to Match Your Survey
Miter Curtain Wall Glazing
2012 Parts Tutorial
Parametric Finish Materials
Grids and levels tip
Linework grips - adjust length
Align Sweeps in 3D
Stairs and Railings Tips
Pattern Generators
Parts - Design Options
CONCEPTUAL MASSING......................................how to do the really COOOOL stuff
Make S Ride Rails
TEXT AND DIMENSIONS TIPS.........................................not quite a text editor yet but slowly getting there
Revit Dimensions Input
Revit and Text
Copy and Paste Text Tip
Revit Inchworm
Quickly switch fonts for all families
Baseline Dimensions - spacebar toggle
Dual Units - Dimension in both Imperial & Metric
Equality Coolness
SHEET TIPS.............................................. ...................get your sheets looking smooth
Filled Regions on Sheets.
Title Block and Image File drawing order
View Title Secrets Revealed
RENDERING TIPS.............................................. ...................photo realistic images made easy.....well, almost
Creating a wire frame rendering
Tips for Speeding Up Renderings
Metal Roof textures and maps
LIST OF KNOWN ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS FROM AUTODESK
Autodesk known Problems and Solutions 2011 release
BLOGS AND TUTORIALS
Great Blogs
Free Revit Tutorials
132 Autodesk Tutorial Videos