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Autodesk Revit Architecture
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1. A set of colors and fill patterns used to graphically designate rooms or areas in a floor plan. You can apply ______ based on any parameter value for a room or area. For example - if you want to color rooms by department - set the Department paramete
Curtain System
Reference Label
Color Scheme
Worksharing
2. A defined area that obscures elements in a view. ______ are useful when you are creating a model family from an imported 2D DWG file - and you need the model element to obscure other elements when placed in a view. You can also use them to hide parts
Masking Region
Control
Underlay
Constraint
3. In Revit Architecture - a vertical or horizontal strip between panels of a curtain wall or curtain system.
Compound Wall
Mullion
Component
Partial Explode
4. 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
Solid Geometry
Curtain Wall
Profile
Halftone
5. A template for a sheet. A ______ generally includes information about the company - address - date of the project - and revisions.
Dependent View
DGN
Centerline
Title Block
6. A design methodology that maintains a single database of information about a building design. All information for a building design - from geometry to construction data - is stored in a project file. This information includes components used to desig
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Face
Section Box
Hidden Element
7. A shape (such as a circle or cloud) that contains identification text for a grid - level - view title - callout - or annotation.
Cutback
Parametric
Spot Elevation Dimension
Bubble
8. A method of displaying model elements in views. For example - you can choose to display a model using wireframe - hidden lines - shading - or shading with edges. You can specify the ______ for a view using the View Control Bar at the bottom of the Re
Autodesk Seek
Model Graphics Style
Detail Line
ODBC
9. User-defined fields that you add to families or projects and then share with other families and projects. They are stored in a file independently of a family file or Revit project; this allows you to access the file from different families or project
Shared Parameters
Revit Structure
Model Text
Curtain Wall
10. To restrict the movement of an element using the _____ tool. When you ______ an element - you cannot move it by dragging or using the Move tool. However - changes in other attached elements may result in movement of the ______ element.
Spline
PAT
Options Bar
Pin
11. A wall that has 2 or more horizontal layers - each consisting of different materials and surfaces.
Keynote Legend
View Range
Stacked Wall
Filter
12. A master project file for a model on which multiple team members are working. The model can be subdivided into functional areas (worksets) - such as interior - exterior - and site. The ______ stores the current ownership information for all elements
Central File
Subcategory
Host
Workset
13. Text displayed in a callout tag when a reference callout is created in the plan view - or text displayed in a section head when a reference section is created in the plan view.
Reference Label
Crop
Shared Parameters
Dependent View
14. The graphic design (fill pattern) used to represent a surface when shown in projection.
Surface Pattern
Element
Template
Line Style
15. To change the size of a model element. For example - in Revit Architecture you can ______ a wall or a foundation to adjust to changing specifications.
Building Maker
Element Properties
Resize
Revit Architecture
16. 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
Symbol
Orientation
Model Line
Ground plane
17. 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
Referring View
Revit Structure
View Depth
Template
18. A surface of a model element or mass. You can apply paint - materials - and textures to each ______ of a model element (such as a wall). These details display when you render an image of the building model. You can use mass ______ as the basis for cr
Face
Mullion
Symbol
Section Box
19. 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
Import Symbol
Drafting View
Status Bar
Line Pattern
20. A horizontal plane that helps to define the view range in a floor plan or reflected ceiling plan. By default - the ______ is the same as the bottom clip plane. However - you can specify the ______ to show elements (such as foundation footings) below
Cutback
Slope Arrow
Drag Control
View Depth
21. A stage or time period in the construction process of a building project. Typical ______ include existing construction - demolition - remodeling - and new construction. Revit Architecture tracks the ______ in which views or components are created or
System Family
Phase
Moment
Listening Dimensions
22. To change the magnification of a view. In a 3D context - ______ moves the camera in and out. In a 2D context - ______ moves up and down perpendicular to the view. To ______ in is to increase the magnification - making the building appear larger. To _
Hidden Element
Floor Plan
Break Control
Zoom
23. 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
Hosted Component
Slope Arrow
Attach
Parallel View
24. (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
Profile
Options Bar
Setback
Focal Point
25. The thickness of a line. You can specify the ______ as part of the line style for model lines - perspective lines - and annotation lines used in Revit Architecture. To define line weights - click Manage tab > Settings panel > ______.
Target Point
Local File
Line Weight
Hidden Line
26. A planar surface on which you can add sketch lines or other components. Each view in Revit Architecture is associated with a ______. In some views (such as plan - 3D - and drafting) and for views in the Family Editor - the ______ is automatically def
View List
Cut Line Style
Leader
Work Plane
27. An Autodesk product. ______ is a building design and documentation system that uses building information modeling to coordinate changes across all aspects of an architecture project.
Workset
Revit Architecture
Detail Component
Type Catalog
28. A group of view-specific elements - such as text and filled regions.
Detail Group
Family
X-Ray
Site Utility
29. 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.
Blend
Site Utility
Filled Region
Project View
30. A text placeholder added to tags or title blocks. You create a ______ as part of a tag or title block family while in the Family Editor. When you place the tag or title block in the project - you replace the ______ with the actual value for that inst
Design Option
Label
Origin
Model Line
31. A model graphics style in which Revit Architecture shows the image with all surfaces shaded according to their material color settings and project light locations - and with all non-occluded edges drawn. A default light source provides illumination f
Model Element
Shading with Edges
Curtain Wall
Rehost
32. An individual item in a building model. Revit Architecture projects use 3 types of ______: Model ______ represent the actual 3D geometry of a building. For example - walls - floors - and roofs are model ______ - Annotation ______ help to document the
Element
Clip Plane
Fillet
Mark
33. 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
Select
Collinear
View Range
Markup
34. 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 -
Blend
Cut Line Style
Model Line
Trim
35. A representation of a building model that simulates a person walking through the model along a defined path. The following ______ view shows the ______ path in red.
Revision Schedule
Join
Walkthrough
Phase
36. The characteristic of being visible in one project view only.
View-specific
Revit Structure
Autodesk Seek
SKP
37. A finite horizontal plane that acts as a reference for level-hosted elements - such as roofs - floors - and ceilings. In Revit Architecture - you define a ______ for each vertical height or story within a building - or other needed reference of the b
Shading
Level
Highlight
Stacked Wall
38. 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
RPC
Pan
Nested Family
39. 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.
Casework
Polymesh
Profile
Frame
40. To display only a certain element or type of element - so that you can work with it in a particular view without being distracted by other elements in the design.
Attached Detail Group
DWF Design Web Format
Isolate
Infill Element
41. Settings that control the appearance or behavior of an individual element in a project. The ______ and type parameters of an element combine to establish its element properties. ______ are also called instance properties.
Nested Family
Instance Parameters
Profile
Bounding Box
42. 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
Break Line
Model Text
Miter
Sketch
43. The Z-shaped line used in a drafting view or detail view to obscure parts of the drawing - to focus the drawing on a particular area. The following drafting view uses ______ above and below the section to obscure less intricate parts of the door asse
DWG
Monolithic Stairs
Element Borrowing
Break Line
44. A table of information that you create to simplify or automate data entry in other - larger schedules. A ______ can reduce the time required to produce a larger schedule and help to generate accurate cost estimates. For example - a room schedule for
Architectural Column
Reference Section
Key Schedule
Highlight
45. A 3-dimensional shape that results from removing shapes from solid geometry.
Void Geometry
Detail View
Model Group
Start Point
46. A model graphics style in which Revit Architecture hides the lines of elements that are obscured by other surfaces.
Link
Surface Pattern
Room Separation Line
Hidden Line Mode
47. A horizontal or vertical projection from a wall - often decorative in nature. Examples of ______ include baseboards and crown molding.
Closed Loop
UV grid
Wall Sweep
Partial Explode
48. 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
Ground plane
Fill Volume
DXF (Drawing Exchange Format)
Scope Box
49. (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
Attach
Snap
Partial Explode
Plan
50. A text file that maps each Revit category or subcategory to a preconfigured layer name for the CAD software. For example - a Revit door object automatically maps to the A-DOOR layer in AutoCAD. The layer names are preconfigured in the text file - but
Object
Layer Mapping File
Spline
Toposurface
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