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Table Of Contents
- FEEDBACK ON THE GUIDE
- AUDIENCE
- DEFINITION: QUALITY REVIT CONTENT
- CONTENTS
- SUPPLEMENTARY FILES
- ADDITIONAL FILES
- RECOMMENDED REVIT RELEASE AND DISCIPLINE FOR CONTENT CREATION
- 1.1 DETERMINING DESIGN INTENT
- 1.2 BALANCING PERFORMANCE AND DESIGN COMPLEXITY
- 1.3 AUTODESK EXCHANGE FORMAT (.ADSK)
- 1.4 USING IMPORTED CONTENT
- 1.5 PLANNING A REVIT MODEL FAMILY
- 2.1 WORKFLOW FOR MODEL CONTENT CREATION
- 2.2 FAMILY UNITS
- 2.3 FAMILY NAMING CONVENTIONS
- 2.4 TYPE NAMING CONVENTIONS
- 2.5 CATEGORY AND SUBCATEGORY STANDARDS AND USAGE
- 2.6 AUTODESK APPROVED PARAMETER USAGE
- 2.7 PARAMETER NAMING CONVENTIONS
- 2.8 MATERIAL NAMING CONVENTIONS
- 2.9 PREVIEW IMAGE STANDARDS
- 2.10 TYPE CATALOG STANDARDS AND USAGE
- 2.11 MATERIAL APPLICATION IN MODEL FAMILIES
- 3.1 GENERAL FAMILY TESTING GUIDELINES
- 3.2 FAMILY-SPECIFIC TESTING GUIDELINES
SupportedContent26
Limitations26
1.5PlanningaRevitModelFamily27
Section2:ModelContentCreationStandards28
2.1WorkflowforModelContentCreation29
Prototyping30
2.2FamilyUnits30
2.3FamilyNamingConventions31
2.4TypeNamingConventions33
2.5CategoryandSubcategoryStandardsandUsage35
AddingSubcategoriesToModelFamilies35
SubcategoryNamingConventions36
2.6AutodeskApprovedParameterUsage37
AddingManufacturerDatatoFamilies38
CSIOmniClassTable4938
CSIClassificationCodes39
AssigningtheMasterFormatandUniFormatClassificationinRevit39
AssigningtheOmniClassclassificationinRevit(Revit2010andlater)40
2.7ParameterNamingConventions41
2.8MaterialNamingConventions44
Guidelines44
FormatForIndividualFinishMaterials(StoredInsideProjects)44
FormatForIndividualFinishMaterialsUsinganExternalImageFile45
FormatForIndividualMaterialsImages(StoredOutSideofRevit)45
2.9PreviewImageStandards46
CreatingAutodeskStandardFamilyPreviewImages47
2.10TypeCatalogStandardsandUsage52
TypeCatalogStandards52
2.11MaterialApplicationinModelFamilies54
Option1–ApplyMaterialswiththeMaterialParameter54
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