Revit Legend Floors

In the meantime here s a way.

Revit legend floors. The revit legend tool will not show floors in plan as of r2008. On the view tab under create you will find the legend button. It could be applied to many other things as well. This option is literally empty and therefore nothing will show up ever anywhere in the model.

Revit floor finish workflow thin floors i created a design option set called floor finish legend and renamed the primary option empty. You can adapt the name to match your existing standards. If you are creating a legend of modeled elements a wall legend for example then you want to set the scale to match your floor plans. Did you know that you can rotate a revit floor plan view in 3 dimensions.

Go to a floor plan view and make sure the crop region is turned on. Model these elements where you want to indicate a specific finish in your documents. In the new legend view dialog enter a name for the legend view and select the view scale. June 1 2017 luke johnson.

Crop as needed 4. Now here s the fun part. Drag model and annotation family. Add the desired element symbols to the view using any of the following methods.

This is one of the best workarounds i have seen for years in revit. The legend view opens and is added to the project browser list. Tag by material 3. Drag and drop on sheet repeat as needed this will be a dynamic legend which will not require much updating.

See this post on creating floor finishes in the project itself. Create a new wall and floor type with a thickness of about 12mm 1 2. Alternatively on the project browser you can right click on legend and select new legend give it a name and a scale. List the building components and annotations in your project.

Color fill legend in a 3d view and see rooms in 3d in revit. 1 model additional thin floors and walls.