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Managing dimension lines

Managing dimension lines

- Dimensioning the views in your Revit project can take a lot of time. So, having a few tips at your disposal to help speed up the process of dimensioning your drawings can certainly be helpful. So in this movie, I'd like to share with you a few helpful tips for working with dimensions. And let's start by zooming in down here on this series of dimension strings that I have at the bottom of this plan. Now, the outermost dimension is an overall of the entire building. Then I have one that the next one in, that just dimensions the major building masses. So I've got sort of three building masses there with the little bump in the middle there. The next one in, includes the column grid lines. Okay, so you can see the different grid lines are included in the dimension. And then the final one, dimensions all the openings and penetrations within the walls. Now when you look carefully, particularly right here in this middle bay,…

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