About custom elevation tags develop elevation symbols and names that fit the needs of your organization.
Revit siding lines on elevations.
You can use available horizontal patterns or simply create a new one.
Typical reference elevation labels might include north south east west.
We need to create a new material and define the surface pattern.
How to control building elevation line weights in revit architecture duration.
But how can i get it to show properly when viewed in hidden line view.
In the far clipping dialog select clip without line or clip with line and click ok.
This makes the effect more subtle and easier for the eyes.
I ve searched for the topic and found lots of advice to use bumps to show the corrugated siding.
New depth cueing feature from revit 2017 changed everything it is now easy to produce beautiful elevations.
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Stop making boring elevations.
This trick is easy.
If you like this.
I was planning to assign a bmp file file for the realistic view renderings and model hatch pattern for viewing otherwise.
About framing elevation views quickly align a work plane to a grid or to a named reference plane.
Open a section or elevation view architectural or coordination discipline only.
Remember to use model pattern if you want to show it in 3d too.
About reference elevations label existing elevations to orient a viewer.
On the properties palette for far clipping click in the value field.
For the best effect and better performance ensure that far clipping is specified for the view.
Click lighting on the graphic display option menu and set shadows to 15 instead of 80.
Before we go to the revit detailing tools let us find out how we can represent the siding wall in elevation views.
Cast shadows immediately give your elevation a sense of depth.