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Using nested families to show consultant firms on your title block

Using nested families to show consultant firms on your title block

From the course: Revit: Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting

Using nested families to show consultant firms on your title block

- [Instructor] This week I want to talk to you about a way that you can simplify and standardize the approach of adding consulting engineering information to your title block families. So most firms work with other consultant engineers or design firms and they usually add the name, address, logo, and other information about each of the consulting firms on their title block. And you could certainly do this by just typing in text or bringing in the images manually, but if you use a nested family it can actually be a little bit nicer experience. So I'd like to walk through that process with you and I'd like to thank my good friend Phillis Robbins for suggesting that I share this tip with you. She's indicated that they use this technique at her firm FCU and Architects, and she said the staff loves it. So let's go ahead and walk through a really simplified example of that process. Now I'm going to start from scratch in a new…

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