These items come in all shapes, sizes and behaviors. It would not be enough to simply have a Walls or Doors category. Annotation categories include items like Text, Dimensions and Tags. Model Categories include all elements that comprise your building model such as: Walls, Doors, Floors, Stairs and Beams. A wide variety of categories are included in Revit and distributed among a few overall master groups including: model and annotation (but there are a few others). Categories are pre-defined within the software and cannot be added, deleted or renamed. At the top level of this hierarchy, are Categories.
All elements in the Revit platform are part of a family and they fit into a clearly defined hierarchy. In order to get started with the family editor, it is important to understand some basic concepts and terminology. Using the concepts and techniques covered herein, you will learn how to begin tapping into one of the most powerful aspects of the Revit software package - the Revit family editor! Everything in Revit Is Part of a Family Following this brief introduction to terminology, the tutorial will focus on the component family creation procedures and strategies - presented in detailed step-by-step procedures. We’ll also take a quick look at what is provided in the Revit libraries and learn about family templates. Beginning with the difference between System and Component families, this section will explore the critical concepts and terminology. Everything you create in Revit is part of a family - consequently, understanding families and what it takes to manipulate them is a vital part of learning the software. Even if you are completely new to Revit, you have no doubt discovered how important families and the family editor are to your success in Revit.
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