Edit Interior Elevation Tags On Floor Plan Revit

Build meaningful alternative elevation tags or change existing tags.

Edit interior elevation tags on floor plan revit.

You can set various parameters to modify the display of the elevation symbols. In a plan view select the elevation tag arrowhead. Place a reference elevation choose a reference view label from a list of existing names or create an empty view that you can edit later. Place the cursor near a wall.

Click modify elevation tab properties panel type properties. Today i have created a new plan to detail another room. The technique taught in this guide aims to provide a consistent strategy that can be used in plan views elevations and even 3d. First floor interior elevation tags showing up on second floor plan welcome to the revit forum you are currently viewing as a guest which gives you limited access to view attachments ask questions and access other features.

After years of experimentation and trying different systems we found the best way to create finishes plan. Optional in the type selector select a view type from the list or click edit type to modify an existing view type or create a new view type. Click view tabcreate panelelevation drop down elevation. Create a custom elevation tag use family editor tools to build elevation tags to fit your organization s needs.

Resize the viewing area of an elevation by dragging clip plane end points. As a failsafe to make sure you are not moving the view you may want to draft a line where the view is located prior to moving your tag and then delete the line after you successfully move the tag. You can resize the viewing area of an elevation by resizing the clip planes. The cursor appears with the elevation symbol.

There are many ways to create interior finishes drawings in revit. Click manage tab settings panel advanced settings drop down elevation tags. Double click the pointer to open the elevation view or select the elevation body to enable other arrows that exist in the family. Most of them are terrible and inefficient.

When i try to add elevations by clicking on the plan to insert the elevation tag i get this message none of the created elements are visible in floor plan. Clip planes define the boundaries for an elevation view. In the type properties dialog make the necessary changes to the elevation symbol properties. Set the elevation tag type parameter to the new type and click ok.

Use elevation views to look at a project from different locations either exterior or interior. Create a framing elevation view on a structural framing plan establish elevation views. In these new plan views i am creating interior elevation views with the elevation tag shown on the plans. If you are using the standard revit elevation tags a square with triangles on the side s just click on the square and drag the tag.

Place an elevation view in the project. Duplicate the active type.