Revit 2019 Manager Tutorial Topic

• PROJECT TEMPLATES
• VIEW TEMPLATES
• OPTIONS
• RENDERING
• IMPORT/EXPORT SETTINGS
• FAMILIES AND FAMILY TYPES
• SHARED PARAMETERS
• WORKSETS
• PROJECT SETTINGS

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2.2 Project Templates

• File location
• Template Types
• Settings within them – Project Unit

2.3 View Templates

• System Family – Separate Project
• Location: Office BIM Standards Revit TemplatesSystem Families
• Best Practices = each view has a “Default View Template”
• I’m wondering about naming the folder “System Families”

2.4 Options

• General
• Saving interval
• User Information
• Journal File Clean up
• File Locations

2.5 Rendering

• SteeringWheels
• ViewCube

2.6 Import/export Settings

• Don’t change export to CAD
• IFC Import/Export settings

2.7 Families and family types

• System Family – Separate Project
• Location: Office BIM Standards Templates Settings
• Standard Families
• Location: Office BIM Standards Office Content division?
• Naming: + W2P
• Be aware of Schedule names….

2.8 Shared Parameters

• Danger! Check/ Read/ understand them
• Location: Office BIM Standards Shared Parameter files
• Group appropriately
• Once created, can’t be modified
• Some need to be added to “Project Parameters”

2.9 Worksets

• The hardest of all to understand
• Best Practices – Don’t open Sets not in use
• Editable v. useable
• Naming issues
• Management of worksets
• User Name
• Local File – Location – server / Project / Project Standards_ADMIN
• Don’t relinquish

2.10 Project Settings

• Pre-work for project
• Advancing the CD will set object styles
• Projects to finalize
• See excel file