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Revit Family Designer 2024


Need to master Revit Families?
Learn how to master custom furniture and joinery in both 2D and 3D...
Best for:

Revit users wanting to master how to create and edit Families.

Difficulty:
Duration:
3.5 Hours

Learning Objectives


  1. Learn the basic tools used to create Revit Families.
  2. Learn how to create custom furniture using Revit Family Editor.
  3. Learn how to edit existing Revit families using Revit Family Editor.
  4. Learn how to create Nested Families and detailed joinery.

Course Modules



Learn the basics of Revit Families and the Revit Family Editor.
  • 01 | Introduction
  • 02 | Family Types
  • 03 | Family Editor
Learn the basics of modeling Revit Families including changing and identifying types of Parameters.
  • 01 | Basic Family
  • 02 | Parametric Families
  • 03 | Instance Parameters
  • 04 | Family Elevations
  • 05 | 3D Families
Learn how to place and use an existing Family within another Family.
  • 01 | Creating a Chair
  • 02 | Nesting the Chair
  • 03 | Parametric Nested Placement
  • 04 | Setting Dimension Limits
  • 05 | Repeating Details
  • 06 | Nested Repeating Wardrobe Detail
  • 07 | Customising Repeating Wardrobe Details
Learn how to add and create Details in your Joinery.
  • 01 | Kickboard Frame
  • 02 | Repeating Kickboard Supports
  • 03 | Flexible Joinery Unit
  • 04 | Cupboard Doors
  • 05 | Adding 2D Details
  • 06 | Flexing the Model in the Project
  • 07 | Adding Section Details
  • 08 | Benchtop Sink and Stove
Download the Sample Apartment Family Library provided for free from Archistar.
  • 01 | Apartment Family Library

Skills and Careers




2D/3D Modelling


3D Modelling


Architectural Design


Building Analysis


Complex Modelling


Digital Modelling


Documentation


Generative Design


Generative Processes


Parametric Design

These are some great careers that this course will prepare you for:

Architect, Architectural And Urban Design Specialist, Architectural Assistant, Architectural Coordinator, Architectural Documenter, Architectural visualiser, BIM Consultant, BIM Coordinator, BIM Infrastructure Manager, Building Information Model Implementer (BIM), Design Technology Leader/ BIM Manager, Revit Architect & Technician, Revit BIM Model Manager, Revit Project Coordinator, Revit Technician

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Meet the Author


Andrew Lymn-Penning


Andrew Lymn-Penning, a course coordinator, lecturer, and PhD Candidate at the University of South Australia, is combining his rich expertise in architectural practice, particularly generative and parametric design, with innovative game design principles in his research.

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Architect designing

You'll design faster and more accuratelly


Our members report on average they save 4.4 hours a week per person on design after taking our training. We also provide time-saving plugins to eliminate manual work.

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You'll be supported


Our ArchiStar expert team and massive ArchiStar community are here to support you. We answer any question you have within 24 hours (normally a lot faster).


Our Guarantee to You

Increase your expertise and become a successful professional, check our courses:

Architect designing

You'll design faster and more accuratelly


Our members report on average they save 4.4 hours a week per person on design after taking our training. We also provide time-saving plugins to eliminate manual work.



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You will save money


We have over $25,434 worth of members discounts on most popular software programs. Also, with the design time savings you can take on more projects without adding new staff.



Online support

You'll be supported


Our ArchiStar expert team and massive ArchiStar community are here to support you. We answer any question you have within 24 hours (normally a lot faster).





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