Autodesk 256B1-05A761-1301 - AutoCAD Revit Structure Suite 2010 User Manual page 423

the mirror axis or draw a temporary axis. Use the Mirror tool to flip a selected element, or to make a copy
of an element and reverse its position in one step.
To mirror an element:
1 Select the element to mirror.
TIP You can select inserts, such as doors and windows, without their hosts.
2 Click Modify <Element> tab
Mirror Axis.
To select the line that represents the mirror axis, select Pick Mirror Axis. Or to sketch a temporary
mirror axis line, select Draw Mirror Axis.
The mirror cursor appears:
3 To move the selected item (rather than making a copy of it), clear Copy on the Options Bar.
4 Select or draw the line to use as a mirror axis.
You can pick only a line or a reference plane that the cursor can snap to. You cannot mirror a
component around empty space.
Revit Architecture moves or copies the selected element and reverses its position opposite the selected axis.
Selecting the element to mirror (and copy) and the mirror axis
Mirrored (and copied) door
Related topics
Selecting Elements on page 339
Flipping Elements on page 380
Modify panel Mirror drop-down
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Pick Mirror Axis or Draw
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