Tag Archives: Architecture

Autodesk 2013 New Releases

Posted on March 27, 2012 by Kyle Kondo

This year’s Autodesk 2013 product launch is significantly different than previous years.  We’re seeing almost all of the products being released on the same day.  Typically, AutoCAD comes first with the verticals trickling out afterwards.  This year, we’re seeing most … Continue reading →

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Revit Quick Tip – Multiple Equal Distances

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Kyle Kondo

In Revit, there are many different methods available to create dimensions.  It’s fairly easy to create dimensions from the temporary dimensions (Activate Dimensions), and if you’re trying to make two dimensions values exactly the same, then this works great. If … Continue reading →

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Revit-Quick Select

Posted on August 10, 2011 by Kyle Kondo

Revit 2011 introduced the modeless properties palette that allows us to change the properties of selected elements while in the model.  This made it much easier to change the properties of objects in Revit on the fly.  With this functionality, … Continue reading →

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Revit Electrical-Lighting Plan

Posted on February 18, 2011 by Kyle Kondo

Personally, I find some aspects of Revit very intuitive and easy to learn, such as placing walls, windows, and doors.  Revit becomes more difficult when there are many different ways to achieve the same goal.  Both cases come into play … Continue reading →

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