2.6.A Importing & Placing Components

Workflow

Demo

Practice Exercise (Optional)

Download Practice File:  Starting Point

  1. Add new components to the first level of the southern building. Create five Bookcase - Tall_reed and two Floor Lamp - Modern 200W - 120V along the western edge in accordance to the image below.
  2. Import a new component family called Chair-Corbu Chair, which can be found under Furniture > Seating in the Revit library. Place two of these chairs facing each other in the center of first level living room in the south building, in accordance to the image below.

Tip: to see your components easily underneath roofs and floors in 3D, try duplicating a 3D view and then use Temporary Hide/Isolate to hide the elements that block your view.

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When you have completed this exercise, your model should look like this:

Download File:  Ending Point