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Creating wall sweeps and reveals

Creating wall sweeps and reveals - Revit Architecture Tutorial

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Creating wall sweeps and reveals

- [Instructor] This video I want to talk about sweeps and reveals. Both sweeps and reveals do essentially the same thing. They allow you to create customization along the length or height of your wall assemblies. So I'm going to show you a couple examples here. We can apply sweeps and reveals both at the type level or at the instance level. So I'm going to do an example of each one. So let's start with a type based example. So to do that I'm going to select one of my exterior walls here and click edit type. And in this example I'm going to do a sweep. So a sweep is positive and a reveal is negative. But otherwise it works basically the same way. So we're going to be adding material to our wall using a sweep. So to access sweeps and reveals, I click the edit button here next to structure. And the last time we were in here, we were editing the layer structure here. But this time we want to focus down here with this bank of buttons that says modify vertical structure. Now, they're all…

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