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Creating groups

Creating groups - Revit Architecture Tutorial

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Creating groups

repetitive design elements and typical conditions and in Revit, we can use a group to help us manage and maintain those things. So, a group is just a collection of objects that you've given a name to and then, you can repeat that typical condition around your project and if you edit any instance of the group, the change will be applied to all instances. in the lower right-hand corner. Click and drag a crossing window and make sure I'm surrounding all of the geometry on screen. Then, here on the Modify tab, there's a Create panel and right here, we'll have the Create Group button, or GP is the keyboard shortcut. And that will bring up a dialog where we can name the groups that we're creating. Now, it turns out we're actually creating two groups because the selection contains both model geometry and view-specific geometry, or annotation. So, if you think back to the hierarchy and structure of elements in Revit, you may recall that we have model elements, which appear in all views, but…

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