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Autodesk Revit Architecture
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1. A Revit feature that allows you to specify a value for a dimension as you sketch an element in a view. You specify a start point for the element - start sketching in the desired direction - type the exact dimension desired - and press Enter. Revit Ar
Listening Dimensions
Mark
Framing Elevation
Reference Line
2. A collection of predefined resources that you can use in a Revit project. For example - you can access ______ of templates - detail components - entourage - materials - and families of model elements and annotation elements. Revit Architecture provid
Spot Coordinate
Embedded Wall
Rendering
Library
3. In a 3D context - ______ moves the camera left and right. In a 2D context - ______ scrolls the view. If you are using ______ with an active view on a sheet - ______ scrolls the sheet view - not the active view on the sheet.
Decal
Pan
Head
Radial
4. A graphical icon in the Revit drawing area that you can use to reverse the position or orientation of an element in the drawing area. For example - when you click the ______for a compound wall - the wall flips over - so its layers reverse.
DGN
Parametric
Revision Schedule
Flip Control
5. A user interface mechanism that controls the visibility of datum planes (levels - reference lines - and grids) in views. When you add grids - levels - and reference lines to a project - they may display in more views than desired. For example - when
Solid Geometry
Scope Box
Keynoting
Cutback
6. An architectural term that refers to the landscaping and other environmental features shown in a rendering of a building. For example - ______ can include plants - trees - people - cars - and signs. Revit Architecture provides a library of ______ fam
Entourage
Parameter
Drafting Pattern
Panel
7. A 2-dimensional plane used when designing families of model elements or placing elements in a building model.
Footprint
Select
Imported Categories
Reference Plane
8. A view-specific element that shows the size of an element or shows distances between elements or points in a building model. As you place an element - Revit Architecture displays temporary ______ so that you can place the element accurately. You can
Setback
View Control Bar
Miter
Dimension
9. The size of a datum plane (a plane for a level - grid - or reference line). Datum planes are not visible in all views. If the datum does not intersect a view plane - it will not be visible in that view. You can resize datum planes so that they are vi
Camera
Tag
Datum Extent
Reference Label
10. A user interface mechanism that defines the boundaries of a view. Elements in the building model that are outside the ______ do not display in the view or on a sheet on which the view is placed. In the following floor plan view - the inner - solid re
Crop Region
Patterned Surface
Object
Shortcut Menu
11. The point in the distance at which a camera is aimed or directed.
Ground plane
Project Base Point
Cutback
Target Point
12. A symbol indicating a dependent view to which the primary view is linked.
DWF Design Web Format
View Reference
Cut Line Style
Type Catalog
13. The point in the distance on which a camera is focusing.
Focal Point
Communication Center
Cut Plane
Section Box
14. (1) To jump to a line or reference point in a drawing. (2) A line or reference point to which Revit Architecture will jump when you are placing a component or sketching a line. When you place a model element or sketch a line in a drawing - Revit Arch
Mirror
Snap
Isolate
Setback
15. A wall that has 2 or more horizontal layers - each consisting of different materials and surfaces.
Stacked Wall
Array
Scale
Reflected Ceiling Plan View
16. The ______ defines the origin (0 -0 -0) of the project coordinate system. It also can be used to position a building on a site and for locating the design elements of a building during construction.
Referencing View
Project Base Point
Key Schedule
Type
17. An annotation that indicates the distance between 2 points or elements in a building model. In Revit Architecture - you can change the points or elements that are used as references for a ______. You can also control the gap between the ______ and th
Drawing Area
Witness line
Revit Architecture
Wireframe
18. A representation of a building model. A Revit project file contains a database of information about a building model - and a ______ is one way of looking at that information. The Project Browser lists the views available for a project. These can incl
gbXML
Constraint
Curtain Wall
Project View
19. A list of all instances of annotations (Also referred to as an annotation schedule). Note blocks are useful for listing notes that are applied to elements in a project.
Shared Family
Project Parameters
Slope Arrow
Note Block
20. A group of elements that you use to model or document a building design. For example - ______ of model elements include walls - windows - columns - and beams. ______ of annotation elements include dimensions - tags - and text notes. ______ are organi
Layer Mapping File
Parametric
Category
View Properties
21. The process of generating a photorealistic illustration of a building design. Rendered images are often used to present building designs to clients. Revit Architecture renders 3D project views with various effects - such as lights - plants - decals -
Listening Dimensions
Witness line
Rendering
Pattern Component
22. The part of the Revit user interface that displays views - sheets - schedules - and other representations of the building model.
Drawing Area
Shape Handle
Hosted Component
Decal
23. A visualization tool that you use to create a 3D view of a building model. When you place a camera in a 2D view - you can control the target point - the ______ level - and the focal point of the ______. The following views show a camera positioned in
Break Line
Proxy Graphics
Wall Sweep
Camera
24. A user interface mechanism that defines the slope of a roof - floor - or ceiling plane - using a line in the direction of the slope. Use a ______ when you know the height at the top and bottom of the object's plane rather than the slope. For example
Halftone
Host
Slope Arrow
Project Base Point
25. The clip plane that is at the side of the view farthest from the start point of an elevation view - a section view - a 3D view - or a walkthrough view. In the following floor plan - the green dotted line opposite the blue line represents the ______ f
Moment
Family
Far clip plane
Centerline
26. A model element that exists in 3D space and is visible in all views of a Revit project. You can use ______ to represent 3D geometry in a building design - such as cords or cables that secure a tarp. You can sketch straight - curved - arc - circular -
Model Line
Host
Dependent View
Room Separation Line
27. The amount of material that must be excavated and removed from a site to prepare it for construction. For example - in the following drawing - the red area indicates the ______ - and the blue area indicates the fill volume required to level the site
Reference Plane
Crop Region
Bubble
Cut Volume
28. An element that you hide in a particular view.
Title Block
Hidden Element
In-place Family
Stacked Wall
29. An exterior wall consisting of panels connected by joints or mullions. The panels can be made of glass - brick - or other materials.
DGN
Crop Region
Attach
Curtain Wall
30. The elevation of a selected point. Use spot elevation dimensions to determine a point of elevation for ramps - roads - toposurfaces - and stair landings.
DXF (Drawing Exchange Format)
Wireframe
Chain
Spot Elevation Dimension
31. An elevation view that shows the structural framing of a building model. You can work in a ______ when adding vertical bracing to the model - or for any task that requires quick work plane alignment to a grid or to a named reference plane.
Framing Elevation
Array
Hosted Component
Ground plane
32. To connect a file to a Revit project. When a ______ file is updated - the updated information is automatically made available in the Revit project. ______ avoids the need to re-import updated information into the project. In Revit Architecture - you
Shared Family
ADSK
Collinear
Link
33. A dimension that specifies a particular size for an element or a distance between elements or points. ______ always display in the view in which they are created. You can lock ______ so that they cannot be changed without first unlocking them. You ca
Surface Pattern
Symbolic Line
Permanent Dimension
Hidden Line
34. One or more masses in a Revit project. ______ allow you to explore design ideas by using shapes to conceptualize a building model. When your conceptual design is complete - you can add building elements directly to these shapes.
Centerline
Stacked Wall
Drag Control
Massing Study
35. The graphic shape used to represent the end of a dimension - such as an arrow or a slash.
Surface Pattern
Tick Mark
Architectural Column
Wall Join
36. Project coordinates that are used for remembering the mutual positions of multiple interlinked files. Those interlinked files can be all RVT files - or a combination of RVT - DWG - and DXF files.
Open Loop
Reflected Ceiling Plan View
Shared Coordinates
Void Geometry
37. A uniform distance from an element or line - along which the element or line will move - or a new element or line will be created. For example - when creating walls - you might specify an ______ of 5 meters. When you select an existing wall - Revit A
View Depth
Pattern Component
Offset
Architectural Column
38. To move a component from one host to another. For example - you can use the Rehost tool to move a window from one wall to another wall.
Divided Surface
Toposurface
Rehost
Mark
39. To explicitly join elements (such as walls or columns) to other modeling components. For example - you can ______ walls to floors - ceilings - and roofs. You can ______ columns to roofs - floors - ceilings - reference planes - structural framing memb
Attach
Spot Coordinate
Masking Region
Category
40. A user interface mechanism that crops the model in a 3D view. Elements in the building model that are outside the ______do not display in the view or in an exported view.
Project View
Parametric
Hosted Component
Section Box
41. A non-physical item that is used to establish project context. ______ include levels - grids - and reference planes. For example - the following image shows a grid - which is used for the placement of columns and other model elements. The grid is not
Model Text
Local File
Cut Volume
Datum
42. An elevation tag that refers to an existing elevation or drafting view. When you add a ______ to a project - Revit Architecture does not create a new view for it. Instead - the reference elevation uses an existing elevation - allowing you to indicate
Masking Region
Reference Elevation
Wireframe
Detail Level
43. A series of lines that you can use to help draw or place elements in a building design. ______ are useful in the design and documentation phases of a project. In Revit Architecture - ______ are datum elements.
Grid
Project Standards
Open Loop
Slope Arrow
44. The North/South and East/West coordinates of an individual point with respect to the shared coordinate system for a group of linked Revit projects.
DWG
Model Text
Spot Coordinate
Join
45. A view whose plane is at a right angle to the plane of another view. The following image illustrates the ______ planes on which a floor plan and an elevation are based.
In-place Family
Perpendicular View
Line Weight
System Family
46. An element in a building model that represents actual 3D geometry. For example - walls - windows - doors - and roofs are ______. For example - the following image shows only ______. It does not include annotation elements (such as dimensions or text
ODBC
Divided Surface
Detail Line
Model Element
47. A graphic style applied to an element when a view (such as a section view) cuts through the element - so that you are seeing a representation of its interior surface. For the ______ of an element - you can specify the line weight - color - and patter
Vertex
Keynoting
Cut Line Style
Group
48. The state of being aligned with (or facing the same direction as) a particular item or direction. For example - in Revit Architecture you can change the ______ of a view to True North - or you can change the ______ of a compound wall to reverse the o
Orientation
Divided Surface
Mark
View Range
49. A series of dashes or dots alternating with blank spaces. In the building industry - construction documents often use different line style conventions to convey information and to differentiate one line from another. For example - dimensions may use
Plan
Spline
Object
Line Pattern
50. A dashed line representing an edge or surface that cannot be seen in a view. For example - in the following image - 2 bolts go through the stud. The view shows the ______ of one bolt but does not show the ______ of the second bolt.
3D reference plane
ODBC
Hidden Line
Primary View
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