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1. A drawing file format supported by AutoCAD and other CAD applications. Revit Architecture can import and export ______ files.
Material
Fill Volume
Mullion
DWG
2. 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.
Imported Categories
View-specific
Note Block
Web Library
3. 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
Poche
Hidden Element
Bubble
Component
4. A curved line drawn by specifying and positioning a number of points. Revit Architecture uses a mathematical polynomial function to smoothly join the segments at these points - creating the curved line.
Local File
Spline
Attach
Instance Parameters
5. 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
Element Borrowing
Solar Study
Template
Detail Line
6. 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
Trim
Title Block
Shading with Edges
Datum Extent
7. A Revit symbol that you can use to break a section line - break a schedule into multiple sections - or break a crop region into sections. In the following elevation view - the blue Z-shaped break controls allow you to break the crop region into secti
Dimension
Break Control
Solar Study
Mullion
8. A tool that displays links to information about product updates and announcements. To access the ______ - click the satilite dish in the InfoCenter toolbar in the upper right corner of the Revit window.
Revit Structure
Communication Center
Model Graphics Style
Polyline
9. A 2D drawing of a building model that shows the layout of walls and other building components. In Revit Architecture - a ______ is also referred to as a floor plan view.
Wireframe
Floor Plan
Target Point
Control
10. A file format for fill patterns. A pattern file is a text file that contains definitions for model or drafting patterns in a project.
Array
Object
Casework
PAT
11. Controlled by parameters. In a Revit project - parameters define the relationships between elements of the building model. These relationships are created automatically by Revit Architecture and by you as you create the design. As you work in drawing
Parametric
Crop Region
Origin
Leader
12. A line that connects an annotation to an element or part of the building model in a view. In Revit Architecture - you can control the line weight - style - and color of the ______ - as well as its position - shape - and arrowhead.
Leader
Detail View
Camera
View Control Bar
13. To disassemble an import symbol (which represents imported geometry) into its next highest level of elements.
Explode
Clip Plane
Object Style
Worksharing
14. To reverse the position of a selected model element - using a line as the ______ axis. For example - if you ______ a wall on a reference plane - the wall flips opposite the original wall. You can pick the ______ axis or draw a temporary axis. Use the
Camera
Radial
RPC
Mirror
15. 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
Underlay
Datum
Element Borrowing
Crop Region
16. A photorealistic image of a building model used to evaluate the impact of natural light and shadows on the buildings and site.
Solar Study
Orientation
Miter
Import Symbol
17. A set of characteristics that define the line weight - line color - line pattern - and material for a category of model elements - annotation elements - or imported objects in a project.
Break Control
Solar Study
ODBC
Object Style
18. A template for a sheet. A ______ generally includes information about the company - address - date of the project - and revisions.
Model Graphics Style
Design Option
Vertex
Title Block
19. A mechanism for eliminating or including the display or selection of elements in a view - based on their properties. In Revit Architecture - you can use ______ in the following ways: To select or deselect elements in a view. - To override the graphic
Filter
Face
Component
Profile
20. 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
Start Point
Temporary Dimension
True North
Generic Annotation
21. Part of a plan view that has a different view range from the overall view. ______ are useful for split level plans or for displaying inserts above or below the cut plane.
Cut Plane
Object Style
View Reference
Plan Region
22. For a 3-dimensional shape - an intersection of 3 sides. When you blend 2D shapes to create a 3D shape - you can use ______ connections to control the rate at which one shape is blended to another shape.
Tag
Attach
Vertex
DWF Design Web Format
23. A view whose plane is parallel to the plane of another view. For example - a Level 1 floor plan is parallel to a Level 2 floor plan. An east elevation view is parallel to a west elevation view. The following drawing illustrates the parallel planes th
Drawing Area
Project
Parallel View
Moment
24. The calculated adjustment in beam geometry that ensures beam ends meet without overlaying one another at a join. This is the visible gap seen in a steel beam connection within the Revit project.
DGN
Dimension
gbXML
Cutback
25. A set of model elements that are placed together in a building design. ______ are useful when you need to create entities that represent repeating units or are common to many building projects (such as hotel rooms - apartments - or repeating floors).
Select
Model Group
Blend
Drafting Pattern
26. To shorten selected elements to meet a specified boundary.
Highlight
Model Text
Trim
Masking Region
27. A family of elements that is created within the context of the current project. An ______ exists only in the project and cannot be loaded into other projects. Using ______ - you can create components that are unique to a project or components that re
Temporary Dimension
Pattern Component
In-place Family
Stacked Wall
28. A drop-down list on the ribbon from which you can select a family type for the element being added or modified.
Type Selector
Revit MEP
Blend
Nested Family
29. A line used when designing families of model elements or placing elements in a building model. When you draw a ______ in a view - the line is visible in other - related views. A straight ______ provides 4 planes to sketch on. One plane is parallel to
Datum Extent
Project Browser
Scale
Reference Line
30. Part of the Revit interface that displays information about what is highlighted or selected - or hints on what to do next. The ______ is located in the lower left corner of the Revit window.
Permanent Dimension
Element
Status Bar
Proxy Graphics
31. The area covered by or required by an object. For example - the ______ of a toaster on your kitchen counter is the amount of countertop that the toaster covers. In Revit Architecture - you can create a roof or floor based on the ______ of the walls.
Embedded Wall
Legend
Reference Point
Footprint
32. A user interface mechanism that you drag to change the shape of an element in the building model. A ______ appears in the selection color.
Control
Markup
Shape Handle
Project View
33. 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
Cut Line Style
Divided Surface
Pin
34. A Revit setting that determines the amount of geometry displayed in a view. ______ settings include coarse - medium - and fine - where coarse shows the least detail and fine shows the most detail. The following image illustrates the 3 ______ for a de
Drawing List
Datum
Detail Level
Far clip plane
35. 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
Room-bounding Elements
Cut Volume
Sketch
Revit MEP
36. 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
Object
Plan
Material Takeoff Schedule
Entourage
37. 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)
Masking Region
Witness line
Monolithic Stairs
38. 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.
Mark
RVT
Reference Label
Break Line
39. A 2-dimensional plane used when designing families of model elements or placing elements in a building model.
Central File
Snap
Target Point
Reference Plane
40. A Revit tool that automates the creation of stairs based on a specified minimum tread depth and maximum riser height.
Imported Categories
Generic Annotation
Core
Stair Calculator
41. 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
Infill Element
Referencing View
Divided Surface
Slope Arrow
42. 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
Layer
RTE
Shape Handle
Phase
43. 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.
Shading
Note Block
Lock
Shared Coordinates
44. An Autodesk feature that allows you to drag and drop content from a web page into a Revit session. Using ______ - designers and developers have the power to create web pages that can easily be dragged and dropped into Autodesk design products that ar
Spline
View Properties
i-drop
Color Scheme
45. A 2D element that you can add to a detail view or a drafting view. For example - you may want to add a metal stud or a shim to a drafting view. Revit Architecture provides over 500 ______ families - based on 16 CSI divisions. You can also create your
Start Point
Rule-based Filter
Detail Component
Model Group
46. A list of model elements that belong to a particular family type but that differ in size or other characteristics. Using ______ - you can load only the size you need - rather than loading the entire family type. For example - suppose that you want to
Array
Type Catalog
Plan
Permanent Dimension
47. 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 -
Model Graphics Style
Infill Element
Detail Group
Rendering
48. A line that you draw in a view to define areas that are used for different purposes - when a wall between the rooms is not desired. ______ are visible in plan views - 3D views - and perspective views. For example - the following floor plan uses room
Room Separation Line
Element Borrowing
DWF markups
Link
49. 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".
Mullion
DWF markups
Type
View Range
50. The structural part of a compound wall or other host element. When you use Revit Architecture to design a compound wall - you specify the layers and materials that compose the ______ of the wall - as well as the interior and exterior layers of the wa
Autodesk Seek
PAT
Room Separation Line
Core
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