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Autodesk Revit Architecture
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1. 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.
Moment
Ground plane
Leader
Patterned Surface
2. 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.
ODBC
Swatch
Footprint
Drawing Area
3. A graphical icon in the Revit drawing area that you can use to reverse the position or orientation of an element in the drawing area. For example - when you click the ______for a compound wall - the wall flips over - so its layers reverse.
Type Catalog
Blend
Flip Control
Detail Group
4. Available in the conceptual design environment - ______ mode is a transparent view that displays the underlying geometric skeleton of a form.
Drafting Pattern
Far clip plane
X-Ray
Key Schedule
5. 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
Polymesh
Scope Box
True North
Planting
6. 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 ______.
Legend
Core
Monolithic Stairs
Element Properties
7. The clip plane that is at the side of the view farthest from the start point of an elevation view - a section view - a 3D view - or a walkthrough view. In the following floor plan - the green dotted line opposite the blue line represents the ______ f
Library
Scale
Far clip plane
Face
8. The orientation of a structural floor. When you place a structural floor in the plan view - Revit Architecture creates a ______ component. Rotate the ______ component to change the orientation of the structural floor.
Wall Sweep
Project Base Point
DWF Design Web Format
Span Direction
9. A 2-dimensional plane used when designing families of model elements or placing elements in a building model.
Reference Plane
Shading with Edges
End Cap
Target Point
10. A user interface mechanism that defines the boundaries of a view. Elements in the building model that are outside the ______ do not display in the view or on a sheet on which the view is placed. In the following floor plan view - the inner - solid re
Category
Crop Region
Type Selector
Color Scheme
11. A group of view-specific elements that are associated with a model group. For example - an ______ may be comprised of door tags and window tags.
Orthographic View
Attached Detail Group
RVT
Options Bar
12. 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 -
Model Line
Trim
Crop
Shading
13. A graphic design for surfaces that are cut or shown in projection. You can use ______ for model patterns and drafting patterns.
Void Geometry
Fill Pattern
In-place Family
Industry Foundation Classes (IFC)
14. A user-placed control that provides a quick way to allow or prevent changes to the position of an element. After you place a ______ - you cannot move the element until you unpin it by clicking the ______ control.
RVT
Shared Coordinates
Pushpin
Component
15. An Autodesk product. ______ optimizes mechanical/electrical/plumbing (MEP) systems engineering through data-driven system sizing and design. It provides a building information modeling design and documentation solution for MEP engineering.
Plan Region
Embedded Wall
Revit MEP
Object
16. 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
Cut Line Style
Poche
Far clip plane
Reference Plane
17. The file type for a Revit project template.
RTE
RFA
Reference Elevation
Stair Calculator
18. A construction document. In Revit Architecture - you place project views on ______ to create a construction document set.
Sheet
Crop Region
Hidden Element
Shortcut Menu
19. A horizontal plane that represents ground level in a building model. In Revit Architecture - you can specify the ground plane when creating a solar study for 2D and 3D views.
Fillet
ADSK
Site Utility
Ground plane
20. To disassemble an import symbol (which represents imported geometry) into its next highest level of elements.
Break Line
ADSK
Explode
Start Point
21. 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
Break Control
3D reference plane
Paint
Revision Cloud
22. Solid geometry that turns (revolves) around an axis. For example - you can use the Revolve tool to design a dome roof - a column - or door knobs.
Revision Schedule
Primary View
Collinear
Revolve
23. 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.
Plan View
Project North
Isolate
Break Line
24. 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
Shared Coordinates
Origin
Plan
Core
25. The file format for projects created using Google® SketchUp - a general purpose modeling and visualization tool. You can import ______ files into a Revit project.
Instance Parameters
Library
SKP
Plan
26. 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
Group
Slope Arrow
Trim
Panel
27. 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.
Property
Referring View
Reflected Ceiling Plan View
Detail Level
28. A model graphics style in which Revit Architecture displays the image of the model with all edges and lines drawn - but no surfaces.
Focal Point
Wireframe
Keynoting
Type Catalog
29. In Revit Architecture - a vertical or horizontal strip between panels of a curtain wall or curtain system.
Schedule
Material Takeoff Schedule
Tick Mark
Mullion
30. A file format for fill patterns. A pattern file is a text file that contains definitions for model or drafting patterns in a project.
Material Takeoff Schedule
Footprint
Autodesk Seek
PAT
31. 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 > ______.
Rendering
Spline
Sketch
Line Weight
32. Autodesk Exchange File - the file format used by Autodesk applications to transmit design information.
Fill Volume
Detail Line
UV grid
ADSK
33. An elevation tag that refers to an existing elevation or drafting view. When you add a ______ to a project - Revit Architecture does not create a new view for it. Instead - the reference elevation uses an existing elevation - allowing you to indicate
Reference Elevation
Cut Line Style
Join
Fill Pattern
34. A family of geometry that does not fit into any of the other - pre-defined categories (such as columns - roofs - and floors). In a Revit project - an instance of a ______ is a model element. You can create a ______ as a loadable family - or as an in-
Camera
Drawing List
Generic Model
Full Explode
35. A table that provides descriptions or information about symbols used in drawings. In Revit Architecture - you can create a ______ and include it on multiple sheets.
Radial
Legend
Project Base Point
Shared Coordinates
36. 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.
Moment
DWF Design Web Format
Projection Line Style
Patterned Surface
37. 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
Building Pad
Shared Coordinates
View Depth
Stacked Wall
38. 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.
Component
Model Text
View Control Bar
Tag
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.
Profile
Nested Family
Open Loop
Status Bar
40. 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
Keynote Legend
Building Pad
Workset
Decal
41. 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.
Divided Surface
Cutback
Origin
Crop
42. 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.
Patterned Surface
Referring View
Drag Control
Building Maker
43. 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
Curtain System
Detail View
Web Library
Profile
44. Passing through or lying on the same straight line. Sketching a line that is ______ with an existing wall
Walkthrough
Attached Detail Group
Import Symbol
Collinear
45. 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
Orientation
System Family
Halftone
Core
46. 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
Callout
Bounding Box
Fillet
Select
47. 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
Scope Box
Break Line
Toposurface
Line Pattern
48. An element in a building model that represents actual 3D geometry. For example - walls - windows - doors - and roofs are ______. For example - the following image shows only ______. It does not include annotation elements (such as dimensions or text
Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Template
Trim
Model Element
49. 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 -
Polymesh
Drafting View
Cut Line Style
Rendering
50. (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
Snap
Span Direction
Rule-based Filter
Chain
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