Learn how to create custom furniture for your BIM models using Revit families and templates.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- What to expect when you are modeling
- What you should know
- Understanding family hosting
- Proper template selection
- Selecting a floor-based template
- Useful parameters
- Building the base cabinet
- Adding doors to the cabinet
- Cabinet cleanup
- Material matters
- Challenge: Adding premade door hardware
- Solution: Adding premade door hardware
- Family prep
- Existing family editing
- Adding parameters
- Modifying graphics
- Challenge: Making the shelf optional
- Solution: Making the shelf optional
- Selecting a wall-based template
- Extruding from a wall
- Using sweeps
- Challenge: Creating multiple instances
- Solution: Creating multiple instances
- Deciding placement
- Selecting a ceiling-based template
- Setting the light source
- Creating the cord
- Creating the pendant
- Finishing the fixture
- Adding the fixture to the model
- Next steps
Taught by
Chanté Bright
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