Revit How To Show Ceiling Fur Downs On Floor Plan

We need to show elements typically only seen in the reflected ceiling view to show up in our floor plan view br br this little trick will show you how to use the magic model line to trick revit to show in a floor plan view items in the ceiling br br enjoy br rick kremer br applied software.

Revit how to show ceiling fur downs on floor plan. My apologies if this is a redundant post. Determine the ceilings perimeter. Create callout view from floor plan 2. Go to the floor plan view and click in the view range menu in the instance properties.

Crop the new rcp down to roughly match the callout floor plan. To do so all you have to do is click your mouse button when the appropriate area has a red boundary line showing. In a floor plan view the key parameters are cut plane and bottom. Pin the sheets to prevent them from becoming mis aligned.

Create a new rcp from the entire floor plan in this case the 2nd. Apply a view template. Change my system family type from floor plan to ceiling plan 3. One way i d like to do it.

Basically revit is offering you different locations in which to create a ceiling. Apply my view template to clean up any other dirty work. In the reflected ceiling plan set underlay to the respective floor plan. To clean up the overlapping titles duplicate the views viewport family type set the new type to not display the title and use this for the view where you do not want to display the title.

Everything cut by the pink line like in the image below will display in thick lines. Notice as you move your cursor around the bounded room areas highlight with a red perimeter line if revit is able to form a ceiling at that location. To display the furniture dashed override the underlay line pattern from under manage additional settings halftone underlay. Then change the underlay orientation to plan now the floor plan that has the furniture will display.

Creating a rcp tag all rooms to determine the room to place a ceiling. Here we have a cadclip revit tutorial on how to modify a beam family to show above as dashed lines.