Revit View Range For Roof Plan

Draw the sketch as necessary then click finish.

Revit view range for roof plan.

In plan view adjust cut plane and bottom values. These are instance parameters which means that the values they store can be different for each plan view in your project. On the properties palette locate the view range parameter and click edit. You can do this by using plan region.

Alternatively enter vr on the keyboard. Once the floor plan or ceiling plan is open the view range button becomes available in the properties panel see figure 1. Establish or change the horizontal planes that control an object s visibility in plan views. The view range settings are linked to three horizontal planes that control the visibility and display of objects in a plan view top cut plane and bottom as well as an additional plane called view depth.

It s the only property you can change for this object. In this example i only need to create a rectangular boundary. The view range dialog looks complicated but most of the time what you need to set is simple. Video describing the revit view range settings for plan views.

Open a plan view. And one of the most critical and confusing aspects of any floor plan is view range. Now when you click the boundary you created above you will see view range in properties palette. Users can access the view range with just a few clicks.

The view range button must be clicked to access the view range. In the view range dialog modify view range properties as necessary. You will need to define the plan region using sketch tool. We find the view range control panel by looking in the view properties panel for a plan view.

Floor plans are an essential part of any revit project. Click it and change it as necessary. A reflected ceiling plan s view direction is up from the cut plane. First the floor plan or ceiling plan must be opened using the project browser.

Like plan views reflected ceiling plans also have a view range setting but with some differences.