Paneling with Dynamo for Revit

Learn how to enhance your workflow by using Dynamo with Revit as part of a design process to rationalize and document a complex façade with flat panels.

Introduction

• Welcome
• What you should know
• How to use the exercise files

1. Paneling Strategies

• Types of surfaces
• Parameters
• 2D data structures
• Paneling with packages
• Surfaces of revolution
• Triangular panels
• Spherical surface
• Alignment condition
• ✓ Challenge: Panel an example surface
• ✓ Solution: Panel an example surface

2. Panels in Revit

• Revit options
• Importing geometry
• Adaptive components
• Conditional family placement

3. Analysis and Data

• Visualizing information
• Panel orientation
• Panel dimensions
• Panel planarity
• Embedding data in Revit elements
• Panel type by condition

4. Patterns

• Apply a regular pattern
• Apply a random pattern
• Map an image

Conclusion

• Review and resources: Next steps