Book description
Get quickly up to speed on Revit Architecture's core features and functions
This unique new Autodesk Official Training Guide thoroughly covers
the fundamentals of Revit Architecture. The fast, focused guide
teaches you everything you need to become quickly productive with the
software, including how to best use the interface, create floor plans,
add content, prepare documentation, annotate, and more. Each chapter
features compelling, full-color screenshots to illustrate tutorial
steps and concludes with a related and more open-ended project to
further reinforce the lessons.
Beginners can start anywhere in the book and compare their results
with the pros, using downloadable datasets.
- Contains an introduction to Revit's architectural interface and
powerful tools
- Includes a wealth of hands-on exercises that help to hone your
Revit skills
- Features detailed information on how to visualize, present, and
document your design
- Provides hands-on instruction for working with families, groups,
and phasing
- Includes information to help users prepare for the Revit Associate
and Professional Exams
The book uses a workflow-based approach that mirrors how projects
progress in the real world and features tips and tricks drawn from the
authors' extensive professional experience.
James Vandezande is a registered architect and principal at
HOK, where he is one of the company's BIM leaders. James is also
President of the New York City Revit User Group and has taught Revit
as an adjunct lecturing professor at NYU.
Phil Read was one of the driving forces behind the original
Revit software. He's now Director of Strategy at M-SIX and guiding the
implementation of VEO, the world's first fully integrated and
cloud-based BIM platform for the design, construction, and operation
of buildings.
Eddy Krygiel is an Autodesk Authorized Author and registered
architect at HNTB Architects, where he implements BIM and has used
Revit to complete projects of all sizes. All three authors maintain
the popular Revit blog www. architecture-tech. com.
