Modifying Ceilings; Changing Ceiling Types; Creating A New Ceiling Type; Applying A Surface Pattern To A Ceiling - Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC User Manual

Method 2
1 Select 2 parallel sketch lines, and click
2 In the Element Properties dialog, select Defines Constant Height; this enables Offset from Base.
3 Click OK.
4 Select the lines individually, access their properties, and specify a value for Offset from Base for each
of them.
Method 3
Select a single sketch line, and click
select Defines Slope, and, under Dimensions, specify a value for the slope angle (rise).
For a complete list of parameters available for specifying slopes, see

Modifying Ceilings

Changing Ceiling Types

When you activate the Ceiling command to place a ceiling, you can select different types of ceilings in the
Type Selector.

Creating a New Ceiling Type

1 In the Type Selector, select a ceiling from the list.
2 Click
3 Click Edit/New.
4 In the Type Properties dialog, click New, and type the ceiling name.
5 Click OK.
6 Modify the ceiling properties. See

Applying a Surface Pattern to a Ceiling

You can apply a surface pattern to a ceiling by setting the ceiling's material type.
1 Select the ceiling
2 Click
3 Click Edit/New.
4 Set the Material parameter.
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If you are editing a compound ceiling, click Edit for the Structure parameter. In the Edit Assembly
dialog, click in the Materials column to open the Materials dialog.
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. In the Element Properties dialog, select Defines Constant Height,
Ceiling Properties on page 655.
Ceiling Properties on page 655.