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Using Design Phase in Your Revit Project

June 9, 2010 by Edwin Prakoso 3 Comments

In a building design, you might need to create multi-phase design. It can be existing and new construction phase for renovation projects. Or it can be you need to create some temporary construction that you will need to demolish later. Or the project itself require us to build it in multiple phases. Understanding How Design […]

Using AutoCAD XREF: Attachment vs Overlay

June 2, 2010 by Edwin Prakoso 1 Comment

I get this question about reference file: what is the advantage of using XREF as overlay and using XREF as attachment? The explanation in AutoCAD documentation should be clear enough. However, if you still feel it’s not clear enough, let us discuss it here. The difference between attached and overlaid reference only can be seen […]

Creating Complex Roof in Revit

June 1, 2010 by Edwin Prakoso 4 Comments

I had this question: how can I control the a complex roof in Revit? Something similar like below. The roof doesn’t look pretty, the roof edges don’t meet at expected point. The problem that cause this is Revit attempt to create slopes from each edges. The meeting point might not where we expect it should […]

Creating Your Own Revit Families

May 30, 2010 by Edwin Prakoso 22 Comments

Want to create your own Revit family? This e-book covers the basic, and provided with video that explains the exercises.

Cycling Through Revit Shortcuts

May 28, 2010 by Edwin Prakoso Leave a Comment

I found something interesting when exploring my shortcuts in Revit today. It is something basic, but I missed it until today. Probably it will be useful for you. Revit has shortcuts too. If you place your pointer above a tool icon, the tool tip will show you the shortcut. If any. The wall tool shortcut […]

Autodesk Homestyler: Design your interiors online… for Free!

May 19, 2010 by Edwin Prakoso 7 Comments

These days we can see many web based applications available. Some of them are free (with or without limitation) and some are premium paid services. I saw that Autodesk now also has several web based applications. I have to admit that I’m impressed what we can do with web based applications today. I tried Homestyler, […]

Using AutoCAD Command in MicroStation

May 18, 2010 by Edwin Prakoso 7 Comments

I started using CAD from AutoCAD. I believe most CAD users (at least that I know) also start learning from it. One thing that we depend on is using the command line. There is always strong reaction when we say Autodesk should get rid of command line. I always have the deadly question when I […]

Revit 2011: Some Small Enhancements

May 17, 2010 by Edwin Prakoso Leave a Comment

There are some more nice enhancements in Revit Architecture 2011. Before we continue to some considerable major enhancements, let us see some small enhancements that we can see in Revit Architecture 2011. Temporary Dimension Temporary dimension is the dimensions that appear when you select an object. This dimension allows you to define the object distance […]

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