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Create a manual color fill legend for categories other than rooms

Create a manual color fill legend for categories other than rooms

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Create a manual color fill legend for categories other than rooms

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- [Narrator] This week I want to talk about creating a legends for categories other than rooms. So maybe you've seen a view like this before, this is just the rooms objects in this view displayed in a color based on their room name, admittedly not terribly useful, but it illustrates the functionality that I want to talk about, which is the color scheme functionality. So each room is colored based on some criteria, some property, in this case, the room name. And then we have a legend in the corner there, which defines what each of those colors is. And this is a very useful piece of functionality, but sadly, it's only available to the rooms category and a few other categories like areas and some of the MEP stuff. But for other architectural categories, walls, furniture's, especially equipment, lighting, you can't do this, it doesn't have that functionality. So the next best thing that we have is filters and we can certainly…

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