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Configuring visibility settings for rebar

Configuring visibility settings for rebar

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Configuring visibility settings for rebar

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- [Eric] To be honest, we don't want to see rebar in most views. It gets annoying fast and can sure ugly up a set of drawings. What I'd like to do in this video is show how we can look at rebar in different views and actually not look at rebar in different views. So in Revit, let's go to our Section Footing 13. Select your column that the rebar's in. Hold down your Control key and select the footing that your rebar is in. On the View panel, click the Section Box button. Kind of neat, but what we're going to see is if we hit Escape a couple times, we don't see that reinforcing, right? What we can do is let's go ahead and set our visual style to Wireframe. Let's set our scale to 1/2 inch equals a foot. Now hold down your Control key and start selecting these bars that we had placed. And go through and select all of these. Here we go. Now that all those bars are selected, what we want to do is we want to come down…

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