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Autodesk Revit Architecture
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1. 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
Host
Cut Volume
Section Box
Keynoting
2. A setting that determines the appearance or behavior of an element - type - or view. Also called a parameter.
Property
Material Takeoff Schedule
Tick Mark
Room-bounding Elements
3. 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.
Temporary Dimension
Type Selector
Resize
Line Style
4. A method of annotating drawings to identify building materials - describe assembly instructions - or provide special instructions or explanations. ______ help to standardize information related to the building design and can help reduce clutter in dr
Note Block
Shading with Edges
Perpendicular View
Keynoting
5. 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
Pattern Component
Parallel View
Detail Group
6. 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
Temporary Dimension
View Template
Shading with Edges
DWG
7. A graphic design that is applied to the surface of a model element. ______ represent the actual appearance of an element - such as brick coursing or ceramic tile on a wall. They are fixed with respect to the model and scale with the model.
Location Line
Hidden Element
Model Pattern
Room-bounding Elements
8. 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
Clip Plane
Detail Line
Drawing List
Attach
9. Text that documents a building model. ______ are usually related to a parameter for a model element or type. You can create ______ families and nest them inside host model families - so that the annotations display in the project. This is useful if y
Generic Annotation
Chain
Line Style
Resize
10. A 3D view that shows a building model in which all components are the same size - regardless of the camera's distance from them.
Project
Orthographic View
Floor Plan
Orientation
11. The Autodesk file format for publishing design data. It offers an alternative to generating PDF (Portable Document Format) files. DWF files are significantly smaller than the original RVT files - making them easy to send by email or to post to a web
Void Geometry
Pushpin
View Range
DWF Design Web Format
12. A unique identifier that you assign to an element in its properties. You can include ______ in schedules and tag labels. For example - the following site plan shows ______ for individual parking spaces. These ______ are also listed in the parking sch
Walkthrough
Web Library
Mark
Control
13. 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
Phase
Break Line
True North
View Properties
14. 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.
Datum Extent
View Properties
Project Template
Material Takeoff Schedule
15. 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
Level
NURB Surface
Surface Pattern
Swatch
16. A family of model elements that can be used to create subcomponents of a nested family. When you use ______ to create a nested family - you can select - tag - and schedule the individual subcomponents in a project. (If subcomponents are not from ____
Legend
Group
Shared Family
Markup
17. 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.
Swatch
Radial
Revit Architecture
Project Standards
18. 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.
Section Box
Zoom
Filter
Temporary Dimension
19. A drawing file format supported by AutoCAD and other CAD applications. Revit Architecture can import and export ______ files.
on-bearing Wall
Web Library
DWG
Shape Handle
20. 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
Discipline
Offset
Web Library
Detail View
21. A file format supported by MicroStation of Bentley Systems - Inc. Revit Architecture can import and export ______ files.
Framing Elevation
Line Pattern
DGN
View-specific
22. 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.
Slope Arrow
X-Ray
Isolate
Object Style
23. In an animation - a single image (for example - in a walkthrough animation or a solar study). In a building - a rigid structure built into a wall to hold a door - window - or other component. In Revit Architecture - you can specify the material and f
Shading
Pushpin
Frame
i-drop
24. A panel of buttons providing quick access to functions that control the current view. Use the ______ to change the scale - detail level - model graphics style - shadowing - crop views - and display of elements or categories in the view. The ______ is
View Control Bar
Crop Region
Pattern Component
Color Scheme
25. 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.
Type
Massing Study
Property
Project Parameters
26. (1) For elements that can slope (including roofs - ramps - floors - and ceilings) - the upper end of the slope. For example - in the following illustration - the ______ is the upper end of the sloped floor. (2) In Revit Architecture - the symbol that
Head
Drawing Area
Rule-based Filter
Detail Group
27. 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
Worksharing
Mullion
Label
Key Schedule
28. 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
Temporary Dimension
Type Catalog
29. 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.
Profile
Communication Center
Schedule
Site Utility
30. Parameters or settings that control the appearance or behavior of elements in a project. ______ are the combination of instance properties and type properties. To view or change ______ - select the element in the drawing area - click Modify <element>
Element Properties
Instance Parameters
Rendering
Work Plane
31. Autodesk Exchange File - the file format used by Autodesk applications to transmit design information.
Referencing View
on-bearing Wall
ADSK
Worksharing
32. 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
Pushpin
i-drop
Explode
Solar Study
33. User-defined fields that you add to multiple categories of elements - sheets - or views in a project. These ______ are specific to the project and cannot be shared with other projects. For example - you can create a ______ named Approved By for views
Layer
Reference Point
Project Parameters
Isolate
34. 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.
Infill Element
Color Scheme
Pan
Footprint
35. A construction document. In Revit Architecture - you place project views on ______ to create a construction document set.
Radial
Imported Categories
Crop
Sheet
36. 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.
Walkthrough
Break Line
Element
Material Takeoff Schedule
37. 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
Paint
View Depth
Drawing Area
38. An annotation that consists of text and may include a leader line and arrow. You can add ______ to a detail view - drafting view - or a sheet.
Control
Text Note
Primary View
Sheet
39. 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.
Resize
Workset
Chain
Area
40. 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.
Select
Floor Plan
Dependent View
View-specific
41. To apply a material to a surface of a model element. In Revit Architecture - you can ______ walls - floors - roofs - and masses. In the following image - the wall - door - door frame - and window frame are ______ different colors.
Paint
Markup
Revision Cloud
Revit Architecture
42. A photorealistic image of a building model used to evaluate the impact of natural light and shadows on the buildings and site.
Solar Study
Revolve
Reflected Ceiling Plan View
Object
43. The graphic shape used to represent the end of a dimension - such as an arrow or a slash.
Sketch
Markup
Tick Mark
Reference Plane
44. 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
Model Graphics Style
Witness line
Import Symbol
Referring View
45. 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 _
Compound Wall
Load
Revit MEP
Zoom
46. A view of a floor plan or a reflected ceiling plan for a building model.
Plan View
Setback
Communication Center
Polymesh
47. A model element that defines a boundary of a room. For example - walls - partitions - floors - ceilings - and roofs are room-bounding elements. Revit Architecture uses room-bounding elements when calculating the area or volume of a room. You can desi
Room-bounding Elements
Worksharing
Resize
Shared Parameters
48. 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
Drafting Pattern
Masking Region
DWF Design Web Format
Filter
49. A line that provides information but is not intended to represent actual geometry in an element. For example - when creating a door family - you might sketch ______ in an elevation view to represent a door swing. ______ are visible parallel to the vi
Symbolic Line
Filled Region
Hosted Component
Detail Component
50. 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.
Projection Line Style
Divided Surface
Witness line
Reference Plane
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