Videos: Customize Revit

Define settings, use templates to enforce office standards, and improve productivity.

Project Settings, Options, View Templates

Video: Create a Fill Pattern

Create basic or custom fill patterns for use in material definitions or for filled regions.

Video: Use Fill Patterns

Apply fill patterns to material definitions, filled regions, or as a visibility and graphic override.

Video: Manage Materials

Define the properties of a material to change its graphic display, rendering appearance, thermal properties, or structural properties.

Video: Manage a Materials Library

Create a library, add materials and assets to the library, and load the library into your project.

Video: Control, Create, and Use Line Styles

Create custom line styles and use them in your views.

Video: Control Line Weights

Use the Object Styles and Line Weights dialogues to control line weights in models.

Video: Change Project Units

Change unit options for a project.

Video: Use View Templates

Use view templates to apply settings consistently in multiple views.

Video: Temporary View Properties

Enable Temporary View Properties to make changes to a view that has a view template applied without affecting the view template.

Video: Organize the Project Browser

Add a custom parameter to a view and use it to create a custom browser organization.

Loadable Families

Video: Select a Family Template

Select a family template that contains the appropriate geometry and behavior to aid in creating your model.

Video: Rotate Family Geometry with an Angular Parameter

Use a reference line and an angular parameter to rotate geometry in a family.

Video: Use Visibility Parameters in Families

Control the visibility of geometry in families with multiple configurations by adjusting visibility parameters.

Video: Create a Sweep

While working with families in the Family Editor, you can use the Sweep tool to create a 3D form.

Video: Create a Swept Blend

Use the Swept Blend tool to create a 3D form based on two 2D profiles and a path segment.

Video: Work with Voids

Create and modify a void in an existing form.

Video: Create a Tag Family

Create a tag family from a template and add labels to the tag to read parameters from the tagged element..

Video: Use Profile Families

Create and load profile families into a project so they can be used to define geometry of elements.

Video: Use Nested and Shared Families

Control tagging and scheduling of loadable families by using nesting and the Shared parameter.

Video: Associate Family Parameter to a Nested Family

Associate parameters from a host family to a nested family to control geometry in the nested family.