Adding Floors; Changing The Floor Type - Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC User Manual

Adding Floors

1 Click Modelling menu
2 On the Design Bar, click Pick Walls.
3 On the Options Bar, for Offset, specify an offset for the floor edges.
4 On the Design Bar, click Finish Sketch.

Changing the Floor Type

To change the floor type in sketch mode:
1 While sketching a floor, on the Design Bar, click Floor Properties.
2 In the Element Properties dialog, for Type, select a floor type.
3 Click OK.
To change the floor type in a project view:
1 Select the floor in the project view.
2 In the Type Selector, select a different floor type.
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TIP Using the Pick Walls command saves time if you want to align the floor to the walls.
To sketch the profile of the floor, click Lines, and then on the Options Bar, click Draw or Pick
Lines. Use the sketching tools to complete the sketch. See
The sketch must be closed. To create an opening in the floor, you can sketch another closed
profile where you want the opening to appear.
NOTE When you are using Pick Walls, select Extend into wall (to core) to measure the offset from
the wall's core.
Watch the tooltip and the status bar to be sure you select the floor, not another element. If
desired, you can use a filter to select the floor. See
Floor, or on the Basics tab of the Design Bar, click Floor.
Selecting Elements Using a Filter
Sketching on page 251.
on page 271.