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Using view templates

Using view templates - Revit Architecture Tutorial

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Using view templates

- [Instructor] Over time, as you're creating various views within your project and configuring different settings, you may find the need to use a similar collection of settings in another view that serves a similar purpose. So, I'm only in a two-story building here, so I've got two furniture plans, and two power plans, and two regular floor plans, but what if I was in a 10, or 20, or 30-story building, and I had lots of floor plans of each kind? I might want some way to be able to create a collection of settings that apply to a furniture plan, and then be able to reuse that in lots of views, or a collection of settings for power plans and use that in those views. And in fact, we have just such a tool in Revit, and it's called view template. So what a view template is, is quite simply a way to capture all of the settings in a particular view, give it a name, and then you can reuse that collection of settings any time that you like. So to illustrate here, you could see that I've got a…

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