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Control Your Model With Global Parameters (4:00 min)
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Configuring Global Parameters
Global parameters are pretty cool. We can actually turn our models into giant families! Check it out.
To see how sections and elevations work, follow these steps.
- Open Revit.
- Open your architectural model.
- Go to the ground floor plan.
- Place a dimension as shown in the Figure below.
- Go to the Manage tab.
- Click Global Parameters.
- Click New Global Parameter.
- Call it Door to Corner Dimension.
- Keep the rest of the defaults.
- Click OK.
- Type 9’-2” for the Value.
- Click OK.
- Select the Dimension you just placed.
- Add the label from the dropdown as shown below.