Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
Figure11.10
Linking the Revit model, Auto - Origin To Origin
4. Open the North Elevation and, from the Collaborate tab, click Copy/
Monitor, pull down and click the Select Link choice, and then move the
mouse over any architectural element to select the linked file and enter
Copy/Monitor mode.
5. Click the Options button. For Reuse Matching Levels, choose Reuse If
Within Offset and click OK. This ensures that your existing levels and
floor plans will be reused instead of creating duplicates.
6. While still in the Copy/Monitor tool, select the Copy command to copy
Level 1 and Level 2, and then click Finish.
7. Open view 1 - Mech. Download the file
WSHP - Horizontal.rfa
from
www.sybex.com/go/masteringrevitmep2015
.
Choose Insert
Load Family. Select
WSHP - Horizontal.rfa
from where you saved
it and then click Open (see
Figure 11.11
).
Note that this is a standard Revit file that is included within the U.S.
Imperial Content library, and as long as U.S. Imperial Content has been
loaded with Revit, the file can also be found at Insert Load Family
Imperial Library Mechanical MEP Air-Side Components Heat
Pumps.
