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Working with ceilings

Working with ceilings - Revit Architecture Tutorial

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Working with ceilings

- [Narrator] In this video, I'm going to create some ceiling elements, ceiling elements are really easy to create in enclosed spaces because they have this hand automatic feature but in cases where you have a more irregular shaped ceiling, you can also sketch them. So we'll look at both variations here in this video. So let me start first by talking about the most common mistake that new users make when creating ceilings. You got to the ceiling button right here and then you see this automatic button here, you see yeah, that sounds pretty good and then you go yeah, I want to put a ceiling in this space here and you click and nothing happens. Now if you look down at the lower right hand corner of the screen, there's a little yellow tinted warning there that says that none of the elements created are visible in this floor plan and it suggests a few reasons why. So let me click the modify tool to cancel. I'm going to click anywhere to dismiss that warning. And then I'll come over and…

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