Getting Around

Why am I doing this?
To help unlock the potential of Revit Structure in less time, because time is money. Plain and Simple

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

AutoCADWS for Android

AutoCADWS

Can I get a Hell Yes! AutoCAD on my phone!


Friday, April 1, 2011

User's Guide: Creating a Custom Elevation Tag

User's Guide: Creating a Custom Elevation Tag

Easy way to do it, but very random. Section cuts are in the same section as well.

Revit Truss Family Tips

Structural Revit Ninja: Structural Trusses with the Revit Truss Tool - Simple Truss

Project Browser Organization & Notes on Multiple Pages

Wanna organize your levels other than by name? Here it is.
VIEW tab ---- USER INTERFACE pulldown ----- BROWSER ORGANIZATION ----- NEW (name it whatever) ----- Group By - Type ----- Sort By - Associated Level - Decending (and whatever else you want to do with it in the pop up) ----- Ok, then make sure it is checked and then BOOM! levels are organized by height.

Want to put text notes on multiple sheets? Here it is.
VIEW tab ----- LEGENDS ------ make your note, then  pull it into a sheet from the browser.  Short and Suuuweeeeeeeeettt.

Monday, March 28, 2011

How to set default view in Windows Explorer

How to Enhance the View in Windows Explorer | eHow.com

If you haven't done this, you probably should.

Wish windows explorer would open with the correct width columns, with the last modified file at the top? Stuff like that?

Well, here is how you do it:

And Listen to this Song while you work:


Saturday, March 26, 2011

TEK screw Detail Component

Here's a TEK screw detail component I made.  It is NOT parametric.  However, you can select different types w/ keynotes and design values, but they will look the same.

Load Values shown as instance parameters for easy reference
Product Data catalog linked in Identity Data

What else should you add to a detail component like this?
Should you spend the time to make it parametric, or change with the size?

TEK screws

Wow! Well, still a long way to go, but SEC has a chance to run the table again, along with a NIT victory as well.


UPDATE: Neither happened, but strong showing for the SEC. Auburn can only get better.  I hope......