PyRevit
PyRevit Cont.
Tips and Tricks
Linked Files
Manage Tab
100

A tool that visually separates open documents by a designated color the the tab

What is "Tab Coloring"?

100

A tool that allows you to select a single family category

What is the "Pick Tool"?

100

Within PyRevit, do this when you want to place multiples of the same keynote without interruption

When do you double click on a keynote in the Manage Keynotes window?

100

The way to hide a CAD layer

Query it out

OR

visibility/graphic overrides>imported categories>uncollapse linked CAD> uncheck layer

100

The tool in which you can add, remove, or update existing CAD links

What is "Manage Links"?

200

A tool that allows you to create a new custom filled region or model line pattern

What is "Make Pattern"?

200

A tool that allows you to toggle between views while maintaining the same place and zoom

What is "Sync Views"?

200

The easiest way to add levels/floors to a model

What is creating and opening up a section?

200

A benefit of linking a CAD drawing over importing a CAD drawing

What is quickly updating the CAD through manage links

Other possible answers: not bringing in extra line types, patterns, texts

200

What you click when you are adding an element ot a design option

What is "Add to Set"?

300

The "Sheets" tool that allows you to create multiple sheets at once

What is "Batch Sheet Maker"?

300

The "Sheets" tool that allows you to copy viewports ot multiple other sheets at once

What is the "Copy Viewports(legends) to Other Sheets"?

300

The shortcut for "hide elements in view"

What is "EH"?

300

Something you cannot link into revit is which of these: 

another revit model, IFC, CAD, topography, Image

What is an image?

300

The tool in which you can set up your temporary phase settings

What is the "Phases" tool?

400

A "Revision" tool that will create a print set of all the revised sheets under the selected revision

What is "Create A Revised Sheet Set"?

400

A "Revision" tool that creates a list of sheets revised under any revision

What is "Find all revised sheets"?

400

This tool allows you to add moulding to a wall family

What is a sweep?

400

Reduce overall model file size, coordinate across disciplines, and showing separate buildings or tenant floors in one model is this

What are reasons for linking Revit models?

400

The steps in which you create your own line style

What is Manage tab>additional settings>line styles>new?

500

A tool that runs a report on your model and helps you find families that can cause corruption

What is "Pre-Flight Check"?

500

This tool allows you to clean up your model quickly by deleting all unused items of your choice

What is the "Wipe Tool"?

500

The shortcut for "repeat last command"

What is "RC" or clicking "enter"

500

These two model categories make up the base point in which any links are imported

What are survey point and project base point under the site category?

500

The tool you use to transfer materials created in the model to a revit family window so you can apply those materials

What is "Transfer Project Standards"?