Revit View Range Roof Plan

Establish or change the horizontal planes that control an object s visibility in plan views.

Revit view range roof plan.

Video describing the revit view range settings for plan views. Click it and change it as necessary. In plan view adjust cut plane and bottom values. The bottom setting of the view range is not used in a reflected ceiling plan.

Draw the sketch as necessary then click finish. It s the only property you can change for this object. Users can access the view range with just a few clicks. The view range dialog looks complicated but most of the time what you need to set is simple.

First the floor plan or ceiling plan must be opened using the project browser. Elements falling in the primary view range will use the projection line weight. View depth is established in the up direction from the cut plane. The view range settings are linked to three horizontal planes that control the visibility and display of objects in a plan view top cut plane and bottom as well as an additional plane called view depth.

On the properties palette locate the view range parameter and click edit. You can do this by using plan region. In the view range dialog modify view range properties as necessary. Now when you click the boundary you created above you will see view range in properties palette.

The view range button must be clicked to access the view range. Floor plans are an essential part of any revit project. These items are shown even if they are slightly outside of the view range boundaries. In this example i only need to create a rectangular boundary.

Alternatively enter vr on the keyboard. You can find this tool in view tab create panel plan views drop down plan region. You will need to define the plan region using sketch tool. Open a plan view.

And one of the most critical and confusing aspects of any floor plan is view range. The area between the cut plane and the top of the view range establishes the primary view range of the view.