Author Archives: Prof. Paul King

Revit Project Begins!

For each class you will need to stay up to date on the progress of your own project.  For next class you need to complete the following: Properly name your file.  LastnameFirstname-Btech3-King-SP17.rvt Create proper grids for your building.  Pay attention … Continue reading

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Post final Scavenger Hunt on Blackboard

This submission is for grading.  – submitted by midnight Sunday March 12 – only on Blackboard. Submit a single PDF with a minimum of the sheets/stories.  All sheets should contain details/notes/dimensions. Submit your original Revit project file.

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Remember to post your preliminary Scavenger Hunt

You need to post your Revit file on Blackboard by midnight before next class.  This is a progress grade – intended to keep you working – not a letter grade.  The graded assignment is due before the following class.

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Renaming the PPT file as RVT

Some of you had problems doing this at home: you need to make sure you can see the .ppt extension when you do the renaming.   Go to the folder to view the file.  Select the view ribbon from the … Continue reading

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Rahma’s Team Post

https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/btech3teamsitesample/2017/03/06/11/

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Alternate PDF Software for Plotting

You will likely find that printing to PDF from Revit will lock up and never print.  This is a known problem that Autodesk and Adobe have not yet fixed.  Download and use PDFArchitect4 or the latest version of it.  Printing … Continue reading

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Scavenger Hunt Assignment

For next class you need to create three sheets.  You should upload your Revit file only – since I still need to teach you how to plot to PDF.  Remember to tell three distinct stories – and for each include … Continue reading

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Download and Install Revit

Remember to download and install Revit 2017. http://www.autodesk.com/education/free-software/all  

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Graded Individual – Zoning Set is Due Sunday by Midnight

Remember your zoning set is due for upload to blackboard only on Sunday evening before midnight. Upload two files as follows: A PDF plot of your zoning sheets.  1 file that contains all three of your sheets. Your Autocad file … Continue reading

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Setting up the dimension style for 1/8″ scale

modify the scale factor accordingly.

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