From the course: Revit 2019: Interior Design Construction Ready Techniques

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Creating custom tags for specific categories

Creating custom tags for specific categories - Revit Tutorial

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Creating custom tags for specific categories

- [Instructor] The next thing you want to do in your construction documents set is you want to make sure you tag all the items that are going to be either installed or used in your project. And Revit actually makes this pretty easy to do because you can actually click on an item and just add a tag to it. So I'm gonna actually go up to the Annotation ribbon, and I'm gonna click on Tag By Category. Then I click the item that I want. And I'm gonna click on this plumbing fixture tag, and then it's gonna ask me, well, hey, you don't have any plumbing fixture tags loaded in, would you like to load one in now? And I'm gonna say yes. Now, here's where this gets interesting. If I go into the interior library where this tag is supposed to be, you will see there is no plumbing fixture tag, so we actually need to create one. So here's how you do that. We're gonna hit Cancel. And I'm gonna go up to my File menu, and I'm gonna go to New. I'm gonna do an Annotation Symbol. That's what this is, it's…

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