Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC User Manual page 1118

Although not associated with the model, you can still drag the drafting views from the browser onto a
drawing sheet. See
Sample Drafting View
Following is a sample drafting view created using the 2D detailing tools in Revit Architecture. This is not a
3D view.
Creating a Drafting View
1 Click View menu
2 In the New Drafting View dialog, enter a value for Name, and select a value for Scale.
3 Click OK.
4 In the Project Browser, expand Drafting Views to see the newly created drafting view listed.
5 To create the drafting view, use the detailing tools on the Drafting tab of the Design Bar.
Sketching a Detail in a Drafting View
You can sketch a detail in a drafting view with the tools provided with Revit Architecture.
1 On the View tab of the Design Bar, click Drafting View.
2 Enter a name and appropriate scale for the new drafting view.
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Adding Views to a Sheet
New
View.
If you select Custom, enter a value for Scale value 1.
The drafting view opens in the drawing area.
The detailing tools include Detail Lines, Insulation, Masking Region, Filled Region, Text, Symbol,
and Dimension. See Detailing Tools
on page 971.
Drafting View, or on the View tab of the Design Bar, click Drafting
on page 1086.