From the course: Revit 2018: Essential Training for Architecture (Imperial)

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Mirroring groups to create a layout

Mirroring groups to create a layout - Revit Tutorial

From the course: Revit 2018: Essential Training for Architecture (Imperial)

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Mirroring groups to create a layout

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- [Voiceover] Once you have a group representing a typical portion of your floor plan, you'll probably want to copy it around to other locations where it occurs. Now we could use a variety of copy techniques, the Copy + Command, Copy to Clipboard, but in this movie I'd like to demonstrate duplicating this group using the Mirror command. So, I've got a single instance of my two-bedroom condo unit group right here with its attached detail group in there. And what I'm going to do is select this instance of the group and I want to mirror it to create the next copy. Now there's actually two mirror commands: there is Mirror Pick Axis and Mirror Draw Axis, and we'll do both of them in the movie. I'm going to do the Pick Axis first. The way Pick Axis works is you simply select some object that happens to be in the middle between your existing object and your new copy. So, for me, that's going to be this wall right here at the top of the plan. When I click, it will mirror the existing group up…

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