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

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Understanding view extents and crop regions

Understanding view extents and crop regions - Revit Tutorial

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

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Understanding view extents and crop regions

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- [Voiceover] In this movie we're going to talk about crop regions. When you crop review in Revit, it limits the view to displaying only the elements that appear within the crop region. So, every view can have a crop region, whether it's a floor plan, an elevation, a section or even 3D views, and so what we're going to do in this movie is look at ways we can manipulate those crop regions to control what we want to see in each of the views. So, I'm in a floor plan right now, and what I'm going to do is do Z + F to zoom to fit, and then I'm going to type Z + O to zoom out two times, and notice that as I zoom out the outermost extent of this view is these elevation marks right here. However, if I were to draw a wall, and I'll just do a simple generic wall, and place it out here somewhere. Notice that wall will display. If I zoom out two times further and draw a second wall further way, notice that wall will display. In other words, there really is no limit right now on the extent of this…

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