This is pretty easy to control.
Revit roof split line.
Only one of the pieces is selected in the image below.
Click on the shape edit element to select it.
Press delete or right click the element and select delete.
You can now simply hover over the element you wish to split and revit will display a blue line to indicate where the split will be made go ahed and left click with your mouse.
The forgotten options i had a client recently who does residential roof framing and wanted to know.
Click modify floors tabshape editing panelmodify sub elements.
Activate modify sub elements.
You might prefer to use the add split line tool which create points at intersections.
As soon as you activate the split element tool you ll notice that your cursor changes to an icon of a knife scalpel blade.
You can drag any point in your roof and adjust the roof shape as you want.
To delete shape edit elements select the modified floor.
First activate add split line and draw the lines like below.
Split a roof or structural floor select the floor to modify.
I noticed a post on the revit users forum on linkedin today and i thought i would create a quick reply.
They created a link to some images which you can see in the original post.
This shape editing tools will not appear if you define the roof slope.
Split roof in revit.
Use the reset shape tool to go back to a completely flat roof.
After you finish with the lines open default 3d view.
Or dormers along the eave line.
Cogt2414 architectural design with revit using basic building components ii floors roofs ceilings rooms openings.
Click modify floors tab shape editing panel add split line.
To create this kind of roof start by making two separate roofs.
Select a vertex edge face or point anywhere on the structural floor to start the split line.
Easier than the previous method.
1 remove slope to create flat roof.
You can also watch the video tutorial below if you prefer.
First i need to use split element to divide one eave line into 4 separate pieces.
When you delete the shape edit element the floor adjusts its geometry accordingly.