Placing Plants And Entourage In A Project View; Changing The Size Of Plants - Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC User Manual

3 Create or edit an RPC family, and specify the RPC content as the render appearance for a family
4 Load the RPC family into a Revit project, and place the entourage objects in a project view for

Placing Plants and Entourage in a Project View

1 Open a floor plan or 3D view in a Revit Architecture project.
2 Load a family of plants or entourage, as follows:
3 Place a plant or entourage object in the drawing area, as follows:
4 Open a 3D view for rendering.

Changing the Size of Plants

You can change the size of plants using type properties in a project. The updated plant size displays in 2D
and 3D views, and rendered images.
NOTE You can also specify the size of a plant in its family. See
For instructions, see the ArchVision Content Manager Help (http://acm.archvision.com/help).
type.
See Specifying a Render Appearance for an RPC Family
Appearance Library, it lists the RPC content that Revit Architecture provides and the additional
RPC content purchased by your organization.
rendering.
See Placing Plants and Entourage in a Project View
You cannot place plants or entourage in elevation views or section views.
a Click File menu Load From Library
b To load plants, open the Planting folder, or to load people and other entourage, open the
Entourage folder.
c Select the desired RPC or entourage family files (for example, RPC female.rfa or RPC
Shrub.rfa), and click Open.
a On the Modelling tab of the Design Bar, click Component.
b In the Type Selector, select the desired family type.
c Click in the drawing area to place a plant or entourage object in the view.
d Move and rotate the object, as needed.
To move the object, drag it to the desired location. To rotate the object, select it and press
SPACEBAR to rotate 90 degrees, or use the Rotate tool to rotate to a specific position. See
Rotating Elements on page 308.
NOTE You cannot tag or schedule RPC objects.
e To exit the Component command, press ESC twice.
The 3D view displays placeholders for entourage. When you render the image, the entourage
objects are rendered in detail. See
on page 1144. When you open the Render
on page 1151.
Load Family.
Rendering an Image on page 1158.
Creating an RPC Family
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on page 1143.