Revit Families From Beginner To Pro

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Create families using Autodesk Revit, become proficient in using complex tools in one of the most popular BIM platforms

Last updated 2022-01-10 | 4.7

- How to create Revit families from scratch
- from a basic conceptual level up to more complex parametric content

What you'll learn

How to create Revit families from scratch
from a basic conceptual level up to more complex parametric content

* Requirements

* A computer with either a trial or full version of Autodesk Revit 2020
* A basic knowledge of the interface and general principles of Autodesk Revit 2020

Description

Learn how to create  families using Autodesk® Revit® 2020. If you are a complete beginner to an experienced user, this course will help you develop your skills and knowledge in order to create powerful Revit families.

Starting out with the basic concepts, we will go from creating basic 3D geometry to developing complex systems of formula to create dynamic and highly functional families.

You will no longer feel anxious when asked to create a Revit family from scratch or to edit an already existing family in your projects. This course will give you the confidence to make the necessary changes or additions to your Revit content.

This course is independent of Autodesk, Inc., and is not authorized by, endorsed by, sponsored by, affiliated with, or otherwise approved by Autodesk, Inc.

Autodesk, the Autodesk logo, Autodesk Revit are registered trademarks or trademarks of Autodesk, Inc., and/or its subsidiaries and/or affiliates in the USA and/or other countries. All other brand names, product names, or trademarks belong to their respective holders. Autodesk reserves the right to alter product and services offerings, and specifications and pricing at any time without notice, and is not responsible for typographical or graphical errors that may appear in this document. © 2020 Autodesk, Inc. All rights reserved.

Who this course is for:

  • Beginner Revit users who are looking to get a grasp of the principles of Revit family creation
  • Advanced users looking to further their skills

Course content

13 sections • 66 lectures

Introduction and Course Objectives Preview 03:35

The Structure of Families within Revit Preview 06:43

End of Section Quiz

The Revit Family Environment Preview 02:33

Building the Structure Preview 03:12

Making It Parametric Preview 03:52

Create The Geometry Preview 09:20

Using Within a Project Preview 02:38

End of Section Quiz

Levels of Detail Preview 04:47

Joining Geometry Preview 01:34

Enabling Visibility Preview 02:42

Subcategories Preview 03:39

Adding Materials Preview 02:50

Model Lines and Model Text Preview 05:56

Embellishing with 2D Preview 06:37

Scheduling and Shared Parameters Preview 09:25

Flip Controls Preview 02:52

Type Catalogues Preview 02:37

End Of Section Quiz

Ceiling Based Preview 07:33

Floor Based Preview 09:58

Roof Based Preview 04:50

Wall Based Preview 07:44

Face Based Preview 06:54

Line Based Preview 07:06

Two Level Based Preview 08:41

Profile Families Preview 04:37

Curtain Panels Preview 09:19

End of Section Quiz

Basic Functions and Arithmetic Preview 06:05

Angles and Triangles Preview 07:06

Conditional Statements Preview 14:18

Formula with Text Preview 04:46

Numerical Functions Preview 09:52

End of Section Quiz

How and Why To Nest Preview 10:52

Shared Families Preview 07:54

Nested Profile Families Preview 08:22

Parametric Arrays - Part 1 Preview 16:25

Parametric Arrays - Part 2 Preview 40:46

End of Section Quiz

Detail Components Preview 13:44

Tags Preview 11:43

End of Section Quiz

The Revit Massing Environment Preview 01:56

Concept Mass Family Modelling Preview 22:22

Early Stage Mass Family Preview 12:28

Pattern Based Curtain Panel Family - Part 1 Preview 15:46

Adaptive Components - Part 1 Preview 13:14

Pattern Based Curtain Panel Family - Part 2 Preview 13:19

Adaptive Components - Part 2 Preview 30:15

Nesting Components for Flexible Family Management Preview 45:30

Curtain Wall Systems (Mullions & Panels) Preview 35:00

Configuring Your Families For IFC Preview 32:38

IFC Exporter Github - https://github.com/Autodesk/revit-ifc

IFC4 Documentation - http://standards.buildingsmart.org/IFC/RELEASE/IFC4/ADD2_TC1/HTML/

Shared Parameter File Location - C:\ProgramData\Autodesk\ApplicationPlugins\IFC 2021.bundle\Contents\2021


Updates in Revit 2021 Preview 08:01

Updates in Revit 2022 Preview 07:25