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Adding solid geometry

Adding solid geometry - Revit Architecture Tutorial

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Adding solid geometry

- [Instructor] So now that we've laid out our reference planes, and we've got everything flexing the way that we want, we're ready to start adding some solid geometry. So I'm going to start with a simple extrusion to represent the playing surface of the pool table. So I'll go to my Forms panel here and click Extrusion. That'll put me in sketch mode. I'll use a simple rectangle, and I'll just simply snap that rectangle to the intersections of these reference planes and close the padlocks on all four sides. When we click finish, you'll see a box appear, and if we kind of look at it over here in 3D, it might be nicer to have it in a shaded view. So I'll just change the 3D view to Shaded. Now the thing that you'll notice about the box when it appears in 3D is that it's sitting on the floor. Now, what I've done is I've added a couple reference planes here in the elevation view. I've got a reference plane here called Underside and then another one here called Playing Surface. And if we zoom…

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