Revit Essentials for Architecture combines a straightforward, reader-friendly style with detailed project-focused exercises that encourage you to learn by doing.
The author combines his extensive experience as an educator and architectural professional with a straightforward, engaging writing style, making even complex material easier for readers to master and apply to real projects.
Practical, project-focused exercises encourage readers to learn by doing, giving a deeper understanding of the BIM process and the tools and techniques used to practice it.
BIM Manager tips throughout the text offer readers practica.
Includes coverage of modeling tools, setting up views, composing sheets, working with design options, linked files, and team collaboration with worksharing.
Features: Thorough coverage of the essential skills required to use Revit for Architecture.
Revit Essentials for Architecture provides resources designed to shorten your learning curve, raise your comfort level, and, most importantly, give you real-life, tested, and practical advice on the usage of the software to create architectural Building Information Models.
The text and exercises seek to give the reader a clear sense of the value of the tools, while remaining focused on practical examples from architectural practice.
You will find equal emphasis on why individual tools and features are used, not just how to perform the picks and clicks.
The goal of each lesson is to help readers complete building design projects successfully.
The emphasis is on proven best-practice procedures rather than a series of independent commands and tools.
Within these pages you will find a concise manual focused squarely on the rationale and practicality of creating architectural projects within the BIM paradigm.
With tools for early schematic design and planning, detailed design development studies and tools to create complete sets of deliverables including traditional construction document sets and modern digital output, Revit offers the modern architect everything they need to be successful in today\'s competitive market.
Readers will gain practical, firsthand experience with the powerful and popular Autodesk(R) Revit(R) software; purpose-built for Building Information Modeling (BIM), which industry leading architects and building design professionals are using to move beyond traditional Computer Aided Design (CAD) and drafting to manage complex projects, foster collaboration and boost productivity.
Revit Essentials for Architecture combines a straightforward, reader-friendly style with detailed project-focused exercises that encourage you to learn by doing
