Opening The Edit Color Scheme Dialog; Creating A Color Scheme - Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC User Manual

Opening the Edit Color Scheme Dialog

When working with color schemes, you use the Edit Color Scheme dialog to perform many tasks. Use any
of the following methods to access this dialog.
Click Settings menu
Open a floor plan view or section view that displays a color scheme legend. Select the legend, and on
the Options Bar, click Edit Color Scheme.
For a floor plan view or section view, access view properties. (Right-click in the drawing area and click
View Properties, or right-click the view name in the Project Browser and click Properties.) In the Element
Properties dialog, click in the cell for the Color Scheme parameter.

Creating a Color Scheme

1 Click Settings menu
2 In the Edit Color Scheme dialog, select the category for which to create a color scheme: Areas
3 Select an existing scheme. Then right-click and click Duplicate, or click
4 In the New color scheme dialog, enter a name for the new color scheme, and click OK.
5 In the Scheme Definition field, enter a title for the color scheme legend.
6 On the Color menu, select the parameter to use as the basis of the color scheme.
7 To color by a specific parameter value or by a range of values, select By Value or By Range.
958 | Chapter 14 Rooms and Areas
Color Fill Schemes.
Color Fill Schemes, or open the Edit Color Scheme dialog using
method.
(Gross Building), Areas (Rentable), or Rooms.
The name displays in the color scheme list.
The title displays above the legend when you apply the color scheme to a view. You can show
or hide the color scheme legend title. See
NOTE Be sure that values are defined for the parameter you select. You can add or change parameter
values in the Element Properties dialog.
Modifying a Color Scheme Legend
another
under Schemes.
on page 963.