Revit Secondary Development: How to Create a Custom Tab After Launch
In Revit, the user interface (UI) for a typical plugin is usually created during Revit’s startup process, utilizin...
Introduction to BIM Page 303
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Revit Secondary Development: How to Quickly Display Hidden Section Boxes
It’s uncommon to have free time without overtime work, even just to write a few lines of code. Recently, I needed ...
Dynamo: Importing Drawing Data Made Easy
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Dynamo: Importing Drawing Information – Correction 1 (Temporary Drawing Number)
Previously, I used Dynamo to create a feature that imports drawing information into Revit. However, while applying it in...
Batch File Processing Operations
When exporting CAD or PDF files in batches using Revit, the generated file names often include unwanted prefixes. To add...
Dynamo: How to Randomly Generate Fill Styles
Recently, I encountered a challenge while working with Dynamo. I needed to randomly select some fill styles for style re...
Revit API Tutorial: How to Replace View Styles Through Secondary Development
The goal is to replace graphics within exported view templates. Since view templates in Revit are also considered views,...
Revit Secondary Development: Capturing User Input with WinForms
This example demonstrates how to use a WinForms form to collect user input. Create a simple new form as shown below: Her...
Revit API: How to Verify Families Before Loading Them
Some time ago, I proposed that to maintain consistency in project data, loading families from unknown sources should be ...
Revit API: How to Display the Nearest Grid Intersection Points
When working on a project, communicating through grid positioning is often necessary. The common approach is to select t...
Revit API: Converting Pipe Fittings for Accurate Pipeline Length Calculation
In Revit, the pipeline length calculated represents the actual length of the pipe itself. In contrast, traditional calcu...
Getting Started with Revit API: Building a Simple Add-In
Creating a Simple Revit External Command Program (Revit 2017 + VS 2015) Open Visual Studio (VS2015 in this example). Cli...
Revit Customization: How to Export Screenshots and Images
The Revit API provides a method called Document.ExportImage() that allows you to export one or multiple views as image f...
Revit API: How to Retrieve Filter Colors in View Visibility Settings
In Revit’s View > Visibility/Graphics settings, you can change the color of a specific component type by applying ...
How to Export EXE Files from Enscape in Revit for Free Effect Previews
How to Export EXE Files with Enscape in Revit for Free Effect Viewing After completing your model, you often need to pre...
BIM Applications in Railway Projects
Welcome to this edition of BIM Case Study. The BIM Architecture Network brings together BIM projects related to railways...
Energy Optimization Techniques Using Revit
Energy Optimization Analysis Method in Revit From the initial concept and detailed design to the operation of both exist...
Revit Plugin Development: Automated Grid Alignment Made Easy
During project development, meshes are often flipped or selected incorrectly, resulting in unattractive meshes. To addre...
Advanced Revit Customization: Automating Grid Dimension Annotations
When working with Revit for drawing, annotating the grid is an essential task. Below are some insights and development t...
Revit API Development: Creating Custom Forms
In Revit, users often need to input specific data before executing a program. To implement forms in Revit, you can use t...
