Autodesk® Revit® Architecture 2012: No Experience Required

CHAPTER 3

Creating Views

One of Revit Architecture's strongest points is that it is one single model. This single model, however, has to be broken down into a tangible format that allows the user to navigate through a project. Chapter 1, “The Revit World,” and Chapter 2, “Creating a Model,” featured the Project Browser (which is featured in this chapter as well), but what is the Project Browser managing? Well, it's simply managing views of the model. The Browser also handles sheets, families, groups, links, and assemblies, but you will use it to open and work with the properties of views more than anything else. Here's an example: in the Project Browser, under Floor Plans, you usually see Level 1. This is a view of the model that just so happens ...