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1. A schedule (list) of all views in a project. The schedule includes the view parameters that you specify. You can use a ______ to manage the views in a project.
Vertex
View List
DWF Design Web Format
Cut Plane
2. A wall that is inserted into another wall of a different type or construction. ______ are useful - for example - when you need to create a storefront on a building exterior. The following image shows a curtain wall embedded in a host wall.
Shared Family
Element Properties
Embedded Wall
Shortcut Menu
3. The elevation of a selected point. Use spot elevation dimensions to determine a point of elevation for ramps - roads - toposurfaces - and stair landings.
Mullion
Communication Center
Spot Elevation Dimension
Drafting View
4. 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
Decal
Miter
Host
Material Takeoff Schedule
5. A 2D - view-specific graphic. You can use ______ to represent various surfaces - such as concrete or compacted earth. You can add a ______ to a detail view - a drafting view - or an annotation family. For each ______ - you can specify a boundary line
Filled Region
SKP
Bounding Box
Compound Wall
6. A view of a model that displays as a callout or section in other views. This type of view typically represents the model in finer detail than shown in the parent view. It is used to add more information to specific parts of the model. A ______ reflec
Detail View
Fill Volume
Hidden Line
Discipline
7. A 3-dimensional shape that has measurable volume. Non-volumetric geometry refers to a 2-dimensional shape.
Crop Region
Volumetric Geometry
Proxy Graphics
Section Box
8. To choose an object in the drawing area. Many of the controls and tools that you use to modify an element in the drawing area are available only when an element is ______. In Revit Architecture - a ______ element displays in the ______ color - and co
Building Pad
Bounding Box
Select
Hidden Line Mode
9. A graphic style applied to an element when a view displays the element - so that you are seeing a representation of its exterior surface. For the ______ of an element - you can specify the line weight - color - and fill pattern.
Break Control
Revit MEP
Projection Line Style
Sheet
10. The gross building area plan at ground level that is exported to an ADSK file when exporting a building site to a civil engineering application - such as AutoCAD® Civil 3D®.
Retaining Wall
Load
Floor Plan
Building Footprint
11. A user interface mechanism that you drag to change the shape of an element in the building model. A ______ appears in the selection color.
RVT
Local File
Drafting View
Shape Handle
12. Text used in a building model - such as for signage. You can add ______ in a project view and in the Family Editor for families that can be represented in 3D - such as walls - doors - windows - and furniture. An instance of ______ is a model element.
Type Selector
Project Standards
Model Text
Mark
13. The point in the distance on which a camera is focusing.
Focal Point
ADSK
Parametric
True North
14. A series of 2-dimensional lines and arcs that form a closed loop. Use ______ to define cross-sections for railings - balusters - soffits - cornices - and other sweep-defined objects.
Vertex
Filter
Origin
Profile
15. Vegetation used to create a landscape around a building design. Revit Architecture provides a library of ______ families. You can also create or download additional plants.
Patterned Surface
Planting
Worksharing
Status Bar
16. A setting that determines the appearance or behavior of an element - type - or view. Also called a parameter.
Underlay
Collinear
Property
Drawing Area
17. 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.
Text Note
Constraint
DWF markups
Rehost
18. Reference planes are displayed in the conceptual design environment in the 3-dimensional views.
3D reference plane
Options Bar
Web Library
Head
19. A 3-dimensional shape that results from removing shapes from solid geometry.
Solid Geometry
Void Geometry
Type Parameters
Layer Mapping File
20. A 2-dimensional plane used when designing families of model elements or placing elements in a building model.
Hidden Line
Full Explode
Stair Calculator
Reference Plane
21. A detailed drawing of part of a view. In Revit Architecture - the ______ appears in a separate view. In the ______ - you can add annotations and detail - which will not display in the parent view. In the parent view - the ______ area is marked with a
Camera
Array
Control
Callout
22. A dimension that Revit Architecture displays as you draw or place elements in a view. ______ can help you to position an element in the desired location - or to draw a line to the desired length or angle. When you finish drawing or placing an element
Reference Section
Temporary Dimension
Flip Control
Polymesh
23. An Autodesk product. ______ integrates a physical model for layout - coordination - and documentation with an independently editable analytical model for building design and analysis. Using a single building information model and dynamic linking to t
Vertex
Revit Structure
Shared Family
Witness line
24. A file format for fill patterns. A pattern file is a text file that contains definitions for model or drafting patterns in a project.
Crop Region
PAT
Building Pad
Join
25. A model element that can exist in a building model only if sponsored by another (host) element. Doors - windows - model lines - and components (such as furniture) are ______.
Worksharing
End Cap
Surface Pattern
Hosted Component
26. A line that is used to create a detail drawing. A ______ is visible only in the view in which it is drawn. You can use ______ as follows: To detail a view with part of the model visible - such as in a wall section or callout - In a drafting view to d
Array
Detail Line
Hosted Component
Masking Region
27. A display color that blends the line color of an element with the background color of the view. For example - the following image shows some elements in ______ (gray) and others in black. You can specify the ______ display properties using the Visibi
Halftone
Plan View
Revision Cloud
Location Line
28. In Revit Architecture - a section of a curtain wall or a curtain system. ______ are separated by mullions. ______ can consist of glass or different types of walls.
Property
Generic Annotation
Panel
Slope Arrow
29. A user interface mechanism that you use to select elements within a defined area by dragging the cursor around them. To create a ______ - place the cursor near the elements to select - click and hold the left mouse button - and drag the cursor diagon
Building Footprint
Monolithic Stairs
Selection Box
Callout
30. 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
Entourage
Detail Line
Parametric
Category
31. The direction toward the North Pole. Drafting conventions dictate that Project North is the top of the view. You may want to orient a view to ______ when producing solar studies (to create accurate sunlight and shadow patterns for the project) or ren
Symbol
View Reference
True North
Centerline
32. 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
Line Weight
Detail Component
View Depth
Offset
33. A line of a particular pattern - weight - and color - used to indicate different effects. For example - in the following site plan - a red dashed line indicates the zoning setback. Revit Architecture predefines several ______ and uses them for defaul
Setback
Open Loop
Line Style
Control
34. A list of keynote numbers and the corresponding keynote text. If you choose to annotate model elements using keynote numbers only - you can use a ______ to provide descriptive text for each keynote number. By using a keynote legend - you avoid clutte
Architectural Column
Reference Plane
Crop Region
Keynote Legend
35. A collection of elements in a workshared project that can be worked on independently. A ______ is typically a discrete functional area - such as interior - exterior - or site. When you enable worksharing - you can divide a project into ______ - with
Workset
Hosted Component
Selection Box
Revit Architecture
36. A list of changes made to a building design or construction document. A ______ displays in the title block of a sheet. As you add views with revision clouds to sheets - the ______ updates with information about the corresponding revisions.
Datum Extent
Object
Tick Mark
Revision Schedule
37. The file format for a Revit family.
Miter
Patterned Surface
Split
RFA
38. 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.
gbXML
Tick Mark
Shared Coordinates
Setback
39. 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.
Solar Study
Drawing List
Type Catalog
Revision Cloud
40. A model element - annotation element - datum element - or imported element in a project.
End Cap
Object
Footprint
Planting
41. 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.
Spot Coordinate
Mirror
Type Selector
Parametric
42. (1) The distance that a wall sweep or wall reveal is offset from intersecting wall inserts. The ______ value allows you to place sweeps or reveals properly near window or door trims. You can define a default ______ for wall sweeps and wall reveals in
Status Bar
Setback
Revit Structure
Selection Filter
43. A drawing that shows the ceiling in a building design. Also called an RCP view. When you add a level to a building model - Revit Architecture automatically creates an ______ for it.
Curtain System
Reflected Ceiling Plan View
Legend
Local File
44. 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
ODBC
Model Element
Attach
Control
45. Representations of AutoCAD objects. Revit Architecture supports ______ from AutoCAD files. Unlike AutoCAD objects - ______ have no intelligence.
Proxy Graphics
Detail View
Text Note
Spot Elevation Dimension
46. A class of elements in a category. A ______ groups elements with a common set of parameters (properties) - identical use - and similar graphical representation. Different elements in a ______ may have different values for some or all properties - but
Family
Detail Line
Shared Parameters
Volumetric Geometry
47. 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.
Retaining Wall
Work Plane
Area
Keynoting
48. A construction document that has been reviewed and revised or commented on (marked up). Typically - the reviewer is the project designer - a client - or another building professional. When you export construction documents as DWF files - the files ca
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Sketch
DWF markups
Frame
49. An element that you hide in a particular view.
Drawing List
Hidden Element
Panel
Group
50. A building element that is usually delivered and installed on site - rather than built in place. (Also referred to as a hosted ______.) For example - windows - doors - and furniture are ______. In contrast - walls - floors - and roofs are built in pl
Scope Box
Panel
Component
Massing Study
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