From the course: Revit: MEP Families

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Generic tags

- [Instructor] I want to make a type tag that pulls in the abbreviation for the system that it's on. Let's do it, on our families, let's go now. Let's go to annotations, let's grab a generic tag. Let's click Open. Let's delete this piece of text. What I'd like to do is create a label. So if we go to the Create tab, let's click on the Label button. I like the alignment, how it's set up, so I'm going to pick a spot right here. Now if we look at this, it's pretty generic, see? I wanted to make a pipe tag, but there's nothing here that has anything to do with piping. I'm going to hit Cancel here. I'm going to hit Escape a couple times. Under Properties, let's click on Family Category and Parameters. See these are all tags. Bet you can guess what I'm going to grab here. I'm going to scroll down to Pipe Tags. Let's make sure we rotate with components. Let's click Okay. Now let's go back to Create, let's click on Label,…

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