Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC User Manual page 1114

1 Do one of the following to activate the view creation command:
2 In the Type Selector, select Detail View : Detail as the view type.
3 On the Options Bar, select an appropriate detail scale.
4 To reference another detail or drafting view, on the Options Bar, click Reference other view,
5 Choose 2 points on the plan view to define where the section is cutting.
6 Click View menu
7 In the Element Properties dialog, for Display Model, select As underlay, and click OK.
8 On the Drafting tab of the Design Bar, click Detail Lines.
9 Sketch along lines of the underlay elements or use them as part of your detail.
10 Sketch lines that provide applicable construction details.
11 If desired, create filled regions.
12 Add detail components to the detail.
13 If desired, add text notes, dimensions, and symbols.
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Click View menu New
Click View menu New
and select a view from the list.
NOTE If this is a callout view, select the area to include in the callout view.
View Properties.
Model elements in the callout view display as half-tones, allowing you to visually see the
difference between the model geometry and added detail components.
Sample callout with half-toned roof, ceiling, and
wall for background
As you sketch lines, the cursor snaps to the model geometry in that view.
You might create a region to show concrete, grass, or sealant. While sketching the lines for the
region, you can change the line style by clicking
Subcategory property under Line Parameters. For example, you might want the region boundary
to have invisible lines.
See Creating a Detail Component Family
Callout, or on the View tab of the Design Bar, click Callout.
Section, or on the View tab of the Design Bar, click Section.
on page 1083.
and setting a different value for the