You can import a view from another CAD program and use it as a Revit drafting view. Then you can reference the drafting view for a callout or section, and place it on sheets in the construction documentation set.
- Click View tab
Create panel
(Drafting View). - Enter a name and appropriate scale for the new drafting view.
- Click Insert tabImport panel
(Import CAD). - Select the detail and CAD format.
- Select the Current View Only option if you are in a detail view. Note: This is automatically selected if you are in a drafting view.
- Click Open to place the CAD detail.
- Drag and drop this view on a sheet, if desired.
- Reference to this view when placing a callout or section, if desired.
Architectural example of an imported drafting view
Structural example of an imported drafting view
