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Editing elements within the Revit hierarchy

Editing elements within the Revit hierarchy - Revit Tutorial

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Editing elements within the Revit hierarchy

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- [Instructor] In this video I want to give you a firsthand look at the Revit element hierarchy, so if you're a little unclear about what I mean by the hierarchy, then please review the previous video where we talked about category, family, type, and instance, but here I just want to give you a firsthand look at that, so the first thing I want to do, is get in a little bit closer, so we can kind of see the screen a little bit better over here. So, if you right-click anywhere in the drawing window, you should see a zoom in region option right here, and what I'm going to do is just simply click and click to create a little rectangular area around this portion of the plan, and that will zoom in nice and close on that area and give us a better look at what we have here to work with. Okay, so now I want to show you how you can identify the category family and type of any element on screen, so let's start with one of these…

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