From the course: Revit 2018: Essential Training for Architecture (Imperial)

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Adding columns

Adding columns - Revit Tutorial

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Adding columns

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- [Voiceover] In this movie we'll discuss both architectural and structural columns and add them to our building layout. Now, we have some column grids already in the project, and these were set up and positioned in the previous few movies. And what we're gonna do is, use those to help us position where the columns need to go within this project. Now, as I said, Revit has two kinds of columns for us to choose from. So, if you look at your Architecture tab, there's a drop-down here on the Column button, and we can either create structural columns or architectural columns. I'm gonna show them both to you, and I'm gonna start with the architectural column. Now usually when you place a model element, one of the first things you wanna do is go over to the Properties palette and look at the type selector. So here at the top of the Properties palette, on the type selector, there's a drop-down, and you can see that we have a single family currently loaded in this project called Rectangular…

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