Revit for Interior Architecture

Learn how to use Revit during the interior design process. Discover how to organize your project browser, model Revit families, create design options, and more.

Introduction

• Welcome
• Using the exercise files

1. Views

• Creating floor plan views
• Using view templates
• Creating interior elevation views
• Creating camera views
• Organizing the project browser

2. Materials and Finishes

• Assigning finishes to rooms
• Creating a room finish schedule, part 1
• Creating a room finish schedule, part 2
• Creating new materials
• Material display in drawings
• Material display in renderings
• Tagging materials (BIM)
• Materials at floors

3. Walls

• Placing interior walls
• Wall properties
• Creating custom wall types
• Sweeps within wall types
• Reveals within wall types
• Manual placement of wall sweeps
• Fix sweep conditions
• Adding openings
• Modify wall profiles
• Painting materials on walls
• Modeling materials at walls
• Applying your skills

4. Placing Families

• Loading families into Revit
• Placing furniture
• Placing cabinets
• Placing countertops
• Placing the sink
• Adding a kitchen island

5. Lighting Families

• Placing lights in ceilings
• Light fixture overview
• Adjust lighting levels for renderings

6. Family Creation Overview

• Introduction to the Family Editor
• Mass objects
• Void objects
• Create a vase
• Creating reference planes
• Adjust mass objects
• Making furniture parametric

7. Create a Table

• Create a furniture family
• Creating a table top
• Creating table legs
• Add reference planes
• Model the table legs
• Create a table type

8. Create a Sofa

• Modeling the sofa arms
• Modeling the sofa base
• Modeling the cushions
• Modeling the sofa back
• Creating detail with voids
• Adding materials
• Finalizing the design

9. Creating Custom Casework

• Creating a casework family
• Create a base
• Model doors
• Adding voids
• Assigning materials
• Casework in plan view
• Creating cabinet types

10. Design Options

• Creating design options (views)
• Adding existing content to an option
• Placing furniture in the design options
• Viewing the design options
• Viewing a design option in 3D
• Finalizing the design option

11. Renderings

• Place a camera
• Rendering interface

Conclusion

• Next steps