Subjects for Monday, July 26, 2010

• Shared parameters -- what they are and how to use them
• Make a family with a shared parameter, make a tag to show the data in that shared parameter

For Monday, July 19, 2010

First Half:
Groups

Second Half:
Key Schedules / Schedule keys

Subjects for Monday, July 12, 2010

• Floors with slopes
• Profiles
• Fascias (also fascias as in-place family)
• Gutters
• Soffits
• Drafting Views

If you can, download http://www.culturedstone.com/technical/docs/flashing/dwg/flashingdetail12b.dwg for use in our Drafting View exercise.

Theme for Monday, June 28th, 2010: Slopes

Learn how to set slope units to either decimal degrees or rise/12"

Make:

• a complicated roof
• slope annotations in section
• spot elevation dimensions
• a sloped balcony
• ramps

PS: No meeting on July 5th -- KI closed for Independence Day

For Monday, June 21, 2010

1. I'd like to show printing, including sheet sets
2. How to make and present an interior design

Subjects for June 14th, 2010

• Setting-up a Revit project: Views on Sheets, Sheet List, Project Information, etc.
• Grid Lines
• Grid Guides on Sheets
• Customizing a title block
• Revisions in Revit

Some Subjects for June 7, 2010

• Setting True North
• Sun Path Simulation – Revit Architecture 2011 enables you to simulate the path of the sun to better understand the impact of the sun in relation to your project and its surroundings. The sun path displayed in the context of your project can be directly manipulated on the screen, allowing you to control the position of the sun at any point within its range of movement. This picture shows the image of sun path simulation:
  
  
  
• Making a sun shadow animation
• Making a walk-through animation