Mastering Autodesk Revit Architecture 2011

The Ultimate Real-World Reference for Revit Architecture

This comprehensive guide has been completely updated to provide the most modern, detailed, and in-depth coverage of Autodesk's leading building information modeling software. This packed new edition features clear discussions of core topics that are reinforced by compelling examples and tutorials to guide you to Revit Architecture mastery.

The expert authors use real-world workflows to show you how to immediately implement and use Revit Architecture 2011 with spectacular results. They delve deeply into every crucial topic, including how to most productively use the interface, how to create fantastic building designs with Revit, and how to produce solid documentation. They also explore such advanced topics as using Revit Architecture during construction and how to leverage the API.

Coverage includes:

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A thorough, complete overview of the Revit Architecture tool chest
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Advanced modeling and massing using the Family Editor
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Designing simple and complex walls, curtain walls, roofs, floors, stairs, and railings
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Preparing your designs for presentation with color fills, animations, visualizations, and more
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Using the Revit API to create custom applications
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Performing various types of sustainable design analysis
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Advanced topics not covered anywhere else, including modeling for construction, and Revit for film and stage
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Other critical coverage such as managing Revit projects, family creation, office standards, and more

Quickly Become Productive Using Core Revit Features and Functions

Document, Detail, Annotate, and Present Your Designs

Improve Your Workflow with Worksharing and Collaboration

Explore the Essentials of Sustainable Design

Prepare for the Revit Architecture 2011 Certified Associate and Certified Professional Exams |||This book is sold in the US by Sony Electronics Inc. |||This book is sold in Canada by Sony Electronics Inc.

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• Published by

  John Wiley & Sons Inc.

• Publish Date

  July 01, 2010 

• Print ISBN

  9780470626962

• eBook ISBN

  9780470908228

• Imprint

  John Wiley & Sons Inc.

• Filesize

  104.56 MB

• Number of Print Pages*

  1168

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