From the course: Revit 2020: Essential Training for Architecture (Metric)
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Importing a PDF - Revit Architecture Tutorial
From the course: Revit 2020: Essential Training for Architecture (Metric)
Importing a PDF
- [Instructor] In this video we're going to look at the process to bring a PDF into Revit. Now you can bring in PDFs for all sorts of things, for diagrams, for drawings, even text-based documents like specifications. For this example I'm going to bring in a cut sheet from a manufacturer's website. Now, you don't have to use the same PDF that I'm using, I'm actually going to browse to the PDF from the website of the manufacturer and download it directly, but you're welcome to use any PDF that you happen to have on your system. So I'm on this website called ThermaTru Doors and they make entry doors and I happen to have one of these as the front entry to my home, and I'll click this search link that they have at the top of their website and just look for architect, 'cause that will get me to this professionals link here and this is where there are lots of really useful PDFs that we can download. So I'll scroll down just a touch and locate the technical information link here, click that…
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Linking AutoCAD DWG files9m 13s
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Creating topography from a DWG link7m 59s
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CAD inserts6m 42s
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Import tips7m 34s
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Creating groups10m 42s
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Mirroring groups to create a layout6m 41s
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Creating Revit links6m 13s
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Rotating and aligning a Revit link7m 12s
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Establishing shared coordinates8m 29s
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Managing links6m 8s
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Importing a PDF7m 54s
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Understanding file formats2m 29s
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