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Creating and configuring a new project

Creating and configuring a new project - Revit Tutorial

From the course: Revit 2021: Essential Training for Architecture (Imperial and Metric)

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Creating and configuring a new project

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- [Instructor] In this video, let's go ahead and create a new project, we're going to base that project on a template, and then we'll configure some of the overall settings and save it. All right, so to get started over here, under the models area, on the Recent File screen, we'll click the New button. This will give us our new project dialog, and you could of course choose one of the templates here from the drop-down. But to make sure we're all starting from the same place, what we're going to do instead is click the Browse button, then go to the location where we installed the exercise files. And in that folder, you should see an OTB folder, stands for out-of-the-box. We'll open that up. And I've provided the out-of-the-box commercial template here and also a metric version of it. So you can work in either Imperial or Metric units here, it's up to you. If you want to work in Imperial choose Commercial-Default, if you…

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