

The companion website features downloadable 'before and after' tutorial files that allow you to jump in at any point and compare your work to the pros. The instruction covers construction documentation, advanced detailing, and families, as well as site considerations including grading and top surface features to provide a well-rounded, real-world Revit skill set. Next you'll work with grids, beams, foundations, dimensions, and text as you build floors layer by layer, join walls, create ceilings and roofs, and place stairs, ramps, and railings. You'll begin by learning your way around the interface and conventions, then jump right into design by placing walls, doors, and windows. Using a continuous, step-by-step tutorial, this book walks you through all project phases as you learn the basics of Revit by designing, documenting, and presenting a four-story office building.


Using step-by-step tutorial lessons, the residential project is followed through to create elevations, sections, floor plans, renderings, construction sets, etc.The only Revit tutorial guide based on a real project workflowĪutodesk Revit Architecture No Experience Required is the ultimate real-world guide for mastering this increasingly prevalent BIM software package. Throughout the rest of the book a residential building is created and many of Autodesk Revit's tools and features are covered in greater detail. The first four chapters are intended to get the reader familiar with the user interface and many of the common menus and tools. The lessons begin with a basic introduction to Autodesk Revit 2017. Each book comes with access to numerous video presentations in which the author demonstrates and explains the many architectural tools and techniques used in Autodesk Revit 2017.

This text takes a project based approach to learning Autodesk Revit's architectural tools in which the student develops a single family residence all the way to photo-realistic renderings like the one on the cover. Residential Design Using Autodesk Revit 2017 is designed for the architectural student new to Autodesk Revit 2017.
