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As Autodesk's fastest-growing software package, Revit Architecture offers a new version that will require Revit users of all areas of expertise--architects, project managers, designers, contractors, and building owners--to learn new skills. As the only complete tutorial and reference for the newest version of Revit software, this book provides you with a hands-on look at the Revit interface, explores key modeling principles, looks at design options and features, and shows how to best present designs, and discusses proven workflows and best practices. The in-depth discussions, real-world examples, and detailed tutorials are drawn from the author's professional experience using the program. For Instructors: Teaching supplements are available for this title.

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Redefine How You Design and Document with Revit Architecture 2010

Join the BIM revolution with the new edition of this bestselling guide from an expert author team of Revit professionals. Using clear explanations, detailed tutorials, and practical examples, they show you how to immediately implement and use Revit with spectacular results.

You'll start with a thorough look at Revit and BIM basics, before quickly moving into setting up and customizing tools, preparing templates and settings, and creating a library of components. From there, the book guides you through a wealth of information, including the new conceptual modeling environment, using Revit for green building analysis, implementing smart workflows, creating rich construction documents, and more. Packed with techniques, tips, and 16 pages of stunning examples in full color, this is the perfect resource to help you unleash your creativity with Revit Architecture 2010.

Coverage includes:

• Customizing system families and project settings to create templates and make Revit match your style and needs

• Using the new conceptual design tools to quickly build and rationalize complex geometry

• Verifying early design decisions using massing studies and schedules

• Mastering modeling principles of Revit

• Understanding smart workflows—the power of groups, links, and design options

• Learning practical techniques to achieve rich construction documentation

• Collaborating, tracking changes, and coordinating processes

• Measuring the effects of sun and shadow using solar animations

Move to BIM and Increase Your Productivity

Implement Revit and BIM Principles, and Learn Best Practices

Improve Your Workflows, Worksharing, and Collaboration

Learn Advanced Modeling and Presentation Techniques

Explore Sustainable Design with Revit Architecture

Enjoy Interoperability with Civil 3D 2010 and 3ds Max Design 2010