Project Settings

Specify options for project customization, including project units, materials, fill patterns, line styles, and more.

Topics in this section

Specify Project Information
Specify project information such as project name, status, address, and more.
Fill Patterns
Use the Fill Patterns tool to create or modify drafting and model patterns.
Materials
Apply materials to elements in a building model.
Object Styles
The Object Styles tool specifies line weights, line colors, line patterns, and materials for different categories and subcategories of model elements, annotation elements, and imported objects in a project.
Line Styles
Line styles are used to indicate different effects, such as a dashed (------) line for reference planes.
Line Weights
Use the Line Weights dialog to define the width of the pen used to draw lines in views.
Line Patterns
You can specify the pattern for the line styles used in Revit.
Define Halftone/Underlay Settings
Revit lets you control the line weight and pattern used for underlays, and the brightness of halftone elements.
About Structural Settings
Change the appearance and behavior of the structural elements in a project.
Annotation Styles
Project Units
You can specify the display format of various quantities in a project.
Specify Temporary Dimension Settings
You can specify the display and placement of temporary dimensions in the design.
Snaps
When placing an element or sketching a line, use object snaps to align with existing geometry.
Detail Levels
You can set the detail level for newly created views based on a view scale.
Colors
Assembly Code Settings
Use the Assembly Code Settings dialog to specify the assembly code file to use for assigning a Uniformat code to the Assembly Code type property of model elements.
Specify Multiple Values Indication Settings
You can specify the values displayed in properties, schedules, and tags when multiple elements are selected that contain different values for parameters.