Revit Pure Live

Brian Mackey aka "the Revit Geek" joins the show to talk about detailing in Revit. Do you think Revit is bad for detailing? This presentation will change your mind. You will learn:

🖋️ The best workflows to organize your details.
🖋️ How to use Drafting Views.
🖋️ How to reuse one detail from one project to another.
🖋️ Dealing with CAD details in Revit.
🖋️ Creating strong detail component families.

And much more!

Learn more about Brian here: https://bdmackeyconsulting.com/

Timestamps:

0:00 - Pre-show music
2:38 - Intro
3:36 - Sponsor: Enscape
4:33 - Envision 21 by Enscape
5:17 - Revit Pure learning portal
5:57 - Brian's bio
6:56 - Chatting with Brian
11:39 - Tagging detail components
15:10 - How much of the model is Brian using in detailing?
17:05 - Using CAD for detailing?
20:56 - Detail component act as a line
22:14 - Creating taggable batt insulation
24:41 - Using drafting views?
29:02 - Layout Guide family for details
32:23 - Organizing detail components in your firm
34:20 - How much of the detail is from the model?
36:26 - Using the lock icon: yes or no?
38:30 - Using halftone model to draw detailed components
40:25 - Using type comments in schedules
42:30 - Switch CAD library to Revit
44:28 - How do I add a tag to the detail component?
47:00 - Exploring Brian's tag detail item family
48:30 - How to have colored tabs?
49:28 - Nested detail components
52:10 - Revit default detail components library
55:56 - Organizing detail components families
57:39 - How do I manage lightweight?
1:00:12 - Too many checkboxes?
1:02:18 - Using a preset roof deck profile
1:03:52 - Advice for managing organization's details
1:05:07 - Brian's final words about detailing
1:06:21 - Revit Radio – Brian webcast
1:08:46 - Enscape conference Envision 21
1:09:14 - Final words
1:09:50 - Post-show music


Do you want to become a BIM manager? Check out our new MANAGE learning package for Revit. It will be released on September 16th: https://revitpure.com/manage

Revit Pure Live - Season 2 is sponsored by Enscape3D. Enscape is the best rendering plugin for Revit. Revit Pure Live viewers get 10% off on a subscription: https://enscape3d.com/visualize-bette...

Learn about the new conference by Enscape, Envision: https://enscape3d.com/envision/

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Headphones: Sennheiser Game Zero: https://amzn.to/3syYruQ
Mic: Blue Yeti: https://amzn.to/3rmt5qf
Camera: Canon EOS M50: https://amzn.to/3rnncJl
Lighting: Neweer 16'' Ringlight: https://amzn.to/3smho3P
Keyboard: Logitech G413 Mechanical Backlit https://amzn.to/3w7f6Z1
Mouse: Razer Deathadder Elite: https://amzn.to/2NRwWxD
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Music by: Ile Flottante