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1. A graphic design for surfaces that are cut or shown in projection. You can use ______ for model patterns and drafting patterns.
Viewport
SKP
Fill Pattern
Reference Elevation
2. To shorten selected elements to meet a specified boundary.
Trim
Dependent View
Import Symbol
Structural Column
3. To secure a dimension or the location of an element so that it cannot be changed. When you select a ______ dimension or element - a ______ control displays next to it. The following drawing shows a ______ dimension.
Divided Surface
Lock
Central File
Offset
4. The file type for a Revit project template.
Plan Region
Partial Explode
RTE
Revision Schedule
5. A graphical icon in the Revit drawing area that you use to manipulate elements. For example - when you select a chain of walls - blue circles display. These blue circles are drag ______. You can drag such a ______ to change the shape of the walls. Ot
Structural Column
Floor Plan
Control
Embedded Wall
6. A menu of context-sensitive options. A ______ displays when you right-click an element or view.
Radial
Design Option
Permanent Dimension
Shortcut Menu
7. Coordinate plotting grids for non-planar surfaces. Plotting locations in a 3D space is based on an XYZ coordinate system - while 2D Space is based on an XY system. Since surfaces are not necessarily planar - the UVW coordinate system is used to plot
View-specific
Reference Point
Import Symbol
UV grid
8. Stairs that consist of one solid piece of material - such as concrete. In Revit Architecture - you can specify that stairs are ______ in the stair type properties. You can also specify the material for ______.
RVT
Component
Architectural Column
Monolithic Stairs
9. 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
Zoom
Project View
3D reference plane
Tick Mark
10. A vertical or horizontal plane that defines a boundary for a view. You can use top - bottom - left - and right ______ to define a view. In elevation and section views - you can also use a far ______ to define the depth of the view. Green dotted lines
Markup
Color Scheme
Clip Plane
Status Bar
11. (1) To draw a line or shape. Revit Architecture provides several tools and techniques for ______. (2) A drawing of a 2D shape. The following ______ contains an open loop (the roof) and a closed loop (the walls - floor - and ceiling).
Sketch
Mirror
Collinear
Plan Region
12. A schedule (list) of all drawing sheets in a project. The drawing list functions as a table of contents for the project. It is typically placed on the first sheet of a construction document set.
Drawing List
Primary View
NURB Surface
Subcategory
13. A view in which the annotation symbol for the current view is visible. For example - if you use the Find ______ tool for an elevation view - Revit Architecture lists all views in which its elevation symbol is visible.
Parallel View
Crop
Referring View
Pattern Component
14. A conceptual design and modeling environment that takes any overall building form described conceptually - and maps it to building elements - such as roofs - curtain walls - floors - and walls.
Mullion
Entourage
View Depth
Building Maker
15. A Revit element that contains all objects (such as blocks and xrefs) from an imported drawing. When you move the cursor over the imported objects - Revit Architecture shows information about the ______. You can explode an ______ to convert it into in
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Miter
Symbol
Import Symbol
16. 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
Cut Volume
Selection Filter
RPC
RTE
17. A face or surface of a form that has been divided into UV grids. The grids act as a guide in patterning the surface. Manipulating the ______ also manipulates the parametrically dependent patterns and component families.
Divided Surface
Poche
Crop
Swatch
18. A subdivision within a family of elements. For example - the family of Concrete Round Columns is further divided into ______ such as Concrete Round 18" - Concrete Round 24" - and Concrete Round 30".
Nested Family
Footprint
Underlay
Type
19. 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.
Web Library
Section Box
Template
Tessellation
20. A model element that can accept other components. For example - a wall is a ______ for windows and doors. A roof is a ______ for skylights and dormers. A ______ may also be referred to as a ______ element or a ______ component.
Site Utility
Architectural Column
Markup
Host
21. A collection of settings that you can use as a starting point for projects - families - views - and more.
Model Element
Reference Elevation
Template
Stair Calculator
22. Topographical surface. A graphic representation of the terrain of a building site or plot. The ______ may include contour lines to represent elevations.
Attach
Referring View
Toposurface
Generic Annotation
23. A Revit function for workshared projects. ______ allows you to edit an element in a workset that you do not own. If another team member is currently editing the workset - that team member is the owner of the workset and you must place a request to bo
Element Borrowing
Spline
Plan View
Reference Plane
24. Settings that control the appearance or behavior of a project view. To see or change ______ - right-click a blank area of the view in the drawing area - and click ______. Or right-click a view name in the Project Browser - and click Properties.
Attached Detail Group
Shortcut Menu
View Properties
Compound Wall
25. 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
Category
Room Separation Line
Monolithic Stairs
Witness line
26. A divided surface on which geometric shapes have been applied. These patterns become part of the surface and (depending on their shape) will require a specific number of grid cells when applied.
Pin
System Family
View Range
Patterned Surface
27. Settings that control the appearance or behavior of all elements of a particular family type. ______ are also called type properties. The instance parameters and ______ of an element combine to establish its element properties.
Type Parameters
Model Text
Level
Host
28. A drawing file format supported by AutoCAD and other CAD applications. Revit Architecture can import and export ______ files.
Perpendicular View
Autodesk Seek
Solid Geometry
DWG
29. The top of the view in the drawing area. When producing solar studies or rendered images - change the view orientation from ______ to True North to create accurate sunlight and shadow patterns for the project.
Project North
ODBC
Revit MEP
Model Text
30. An element that you hide in a particular view.
Perpendicular View
Hidden Element
Cut Plane
Central File
31. A column that adds architectural interest to a building. An ______ can be used to model box-outs around structural columns and for decorative applications.
Referring View
Selection Box
Architectural Column
Vertex
32. A family that consists of instances of other families (subcomponents). The subcomponents can belong to the same category (for example - various window types) or different categories (for example - an exterior door and two lighting fixtures). You crea
Nested Family
Autodesk Seek
Detail View
Wireframe
33. Open Database Connectivity. ______ is a general export tool that works in conjunction with many software drivers. You can export information about model elements in a Revit project to an ______ database.
Start Point
Snap
ODBC
Reference Section
34. A combination (blending) of 2 shapes to create a 3D shape. You can create ______ using solid geometry and void geometry. For example - the 2D shapes below are ______ to create the solid extrusion that follows.
ADSK
Blend
Text Note
Room-bounding Elements
35. The substance of which an element is made. In Revit Architecture - the ______ assigned to an element determines how the element appears in a view or rendering. Revit Architecture includes several ______ in the default project templates - or you can d
Material
Sketch
Line Style
Bounding Box
36. A template for a sheet. A ______ generally includes information about the company - address - date of the project - and revisions.
Options Bar
Scope Box
Title Block
DXF (Drawing Exchange Format)
37. A group of view-specific elements - such as text and filled regions.
Detail Group
Plan Region
Project
Target Point
38. Usable space that is defined by walls or boundary lines or both. In Revit Architecture - you can perform an area analysis to define spatial relationships in a building model.
Scope Box
Model Element
Collinear
Area
39. 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
Project North
Keynote Legend
Imported Categories
Dimension
40. A setting that determines the appearance or behavior of an element - type - or view. Also called a property.
Dependent View
Parameter
Pin
Nested Family
41. A joint at a 45-degree angle - or evenly angled between the joined elements. ______ can apply to walls - wall sweeps - railings - structural floors - roof fascia - curtain wall mullions - and other model elements. When 2 walls join - you can edit the
Miter
Element
Category
View Reference
42. A project view or imported file that you use to help position elements in the current view. For example - when you use a section view as an ______ to a detail view - model elements in the detail view display in halftone or a different line weight and
Underlay
Swatch
Material Takeoff Schedule
Footprint
43. The characteristic of being visible in one project view only.
Array
View-specific
Highlight
Patterned Surface
44. A sample patch of a color or pattern. When you apply a color scheme to rooms - the floor plan can display a color scheme legend - which indicates the colors and what they represent. The color scheme legend includes color ______.
Attached Detail Group
Swatch
Full Explode
RTE
45. A vertical plane in a wall that is used for dimensioning. You create a wall by sketching the ______ of the wall in a plan view or a 3D view. You specify what to use for the ______ in the element properties of the wall: the wall centerline - core cent
Curtain Wall
Location Line
Design Option
Local File
46. To move the cursor over an object in the drawing area so that Revit Architecture displays the object's outline in a different weight (bold) and color (such as gray instead of black). A description of the element displays on the status bar at the bott
Highlight
Rehost
Component
Attach
47. A fill pattern that represents a cut surface. In Revit Architecture - you can specify the coarse ______ material to display in 3D views. You can also specify the ______ depth for a cross-section of earth in topography elements. In the following floor
Model Line
Void Geometry
Wall Sweep
Poche
48. A collection of view properties (such as view scale - discipline - detail level - and visibility settings) that can be applied to a project view. For example - you might create one ______ for a structural floor plan - and another ______ for an exit f
Hidden Element
Symbol
View Template
Family
49. A wall that has 2 or more horizontal layers - each consisting of different materials and surfaces.
Stacked Wall
Detail Component
Host
Hidden Line
50. The graphic design (fill pattern) used to represent a surface when shown in projection.
Surface Pattern
Reference Elevation
System Family
Imported Categories
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