Revit How To Make New Floor Plan In Conceptual Mass

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Revit how to make new floor plan in conceptual mass.

Create a mass that is specific to the context of the current project. Sketch the points lines and 2d shapes that will comprise the 3d form. After creating a mass for a conceptual design create a mass floor at each level defined in the project. Ready made mass forms provided by autodesk.

Click massing site tabconceptual mass panel in place mass. Revit comes with massing components if you need a particular form but don t want to go to the hassle of creating it see figure 28. Optional divide form surfaces to. Enter a name for the in place mass family and click ok.

Extrude the 2d geometry into a form. The application window displays the conceptual design environment. For more information see the. Mass floors are based on levels defined in the project.

When the mass category is visible you can independently control the visibility of mass subcategories such as mass walls mass floors and pattern fill lines. These view specific settings also determine whether masses print. If you have not already done so add levels to the project. Create the desired shapes using the tools on the draw panel.

In most cases conceptual masses go through several design iterations before meeting the desired project requirements. Open a new family using a mass or generic model adaptive template. Click massing site tab conceptual mass panel show mass by view settings. Click modify mass tabmodel panel mass.

You can select the mass in any type of project view including floor plan rcp elevation section and 3d views. This mass cannot be reused in other projects. It is up to you to experiment with the conceptual massing editor.