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Dimensioning a plan

Dimensioning a plan - Revit Tutorial

From the course: Learning Revit 2027

Dimensioning a plan

Several dimension tools are available on the Annotate tab of the Ribbon. The Align Dimension tool is perhaps the one that you'll use most frequently. When I click that tool, there are a few settings available over here on the Ribbon. You can set your preference for what objects you're going to select to dimension and then what you want to pick. And the choices of preference are four options within the thicknesses of walls, either the faces or centers of the walls, or the faces or centers of the core. And then once you've made that choice, you can decide whether you want to pick individual references along the wall, or you want to pick the entire wall. And I'll start with the individual references and also with faces of core. And I'll just do a dimension from this left wall over here across to this right wall over here. Now, it's very important that you place at least two witness lines and then the third or final click needs to be out in empty space. And the reason for that is if you…

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