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Autodesk Revit Architecture
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1. 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.
Break Control
Orthographic View
Planting
Isolate
2. 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
Label
Draw Order
Mark
Nested Family
3. A sketched line that does not connect to itself. Instead - it leaves an open space between the start point and endpoint of the line. In Revit Architecture - you use ______ to sketch a roof by extrusion and to split toposurfaces and faces. In the foll
Model Text
Isolate
i-drop
Open Loop
4. A graphical icon in the Revit drawing area that you ______ to change the shape or size of an element in the building model. When you select an element - Revit Architecture displays it's ______ as blue circles or triangles.
Focal Point
Array
Drag Control
Type Selector
5. A project view or imported file that you use to help position elements in the current view. For example - when you use a section view as an ______ to a detail view - model elements in the detail view display in halftone or a different line weight and
Detail Group
Rendering
Underlay
Scale
6. 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.
Wall Sweep
gbXML
Revit Architecture
Drag Control
7. 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
Building Pad
Core
Key Schedule
8. Nested family which is applied to populate buildable architectural components across a large variety of geometric divided and patterned surfaces. It can contain both 2D and 3D geometry which create intelligent and flexible parametric components.
Filter
Worksharing
Poche
Pattern Component
9. 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
Reference Plane
Line Pattern
Fillet
Drawing List
10. 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
Shape Handle
Lock
Color Scheme
Cutback
11. The file format for projects created using Google® SketchUp - a general purpose modeling and visualization tool. You can import ______ files into a Revit project.
SKP
Infill Element
Project
Shading with Edges
12. 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.
Reference Section
Shared Coordinates
Permanent Dimension
Selection Filter
13. 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
Temporary Dimension
Orthographic View
Symbolic Line
14. A mechanism for determining which elements are selected (for modification or manipulation) based on their family types or element parameters.
Pin
Matchline
Selection Filter
Framing Elevation
15. 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
PAT
Far clip plane
Span Direction
System Family
16. A collection of predefined project resources that are available on the Internet. For example - you can access ______ of templates - detail components - entourage - and families of model elements and annotation elements.
Architectural Column
Shading with Edges
Web Library
Cut Line Style
17. 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
Pin
Panel
Property
View Control Bar
18. The view on which one or more dependent views are based. The dependent views remain synchronous with the ______and other dependent views - so that when view-specific changes (such as view scale and annotations) are made in one view - they are reflect
Primary View
Vertex
Project Browser
Walkthrough
19. The amount of rotation at an axis caused by downward force applied to a beam at a distance from its supporting members. A ______ connection is a connection that is designed to transfer ______ and other forces between a beam and its supporting members
Moment
Host
Listening Dimensions
Detail Component
20. 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. A default light source provides illumination for the ______ elements.
Footprint
Shading
i-drop
Permanent Dimension
21. 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 ______.
X-Ray
Polymesh
Solar Study
Monolithic Stairs
22. 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
Location Line
Drag Control
Fill Pattern
23. 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.
Reference Label
Hidden Line
Curtain System
Resize
24. 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.
Closed Loop
Pin
Model Graphics Style
Reference Point
25. The beginning of a sketched line.
Highlight
Start Point
Mirror
Layer Mapping File
26. A list of the subcomponents or materials of any Revit family. ______ have all the functionality and characteristics of other schedule views - but they allow you to show more detail about the assembly of a component. Any material that is applied to a
Curtain System
Solid Geometry
Options Bar
Material Takeoff Schedule
27. 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 _
Zoom
Patterned Surface
Reference Label
Cutback
28. Passing through or lying on the same straight line. Sketching a line that is ______ with an existing wall
Nested Family
Detail Level
Collinear
Project Standards
29. A tabular display of information. In Revit Architecture - a ______ is extracted from the properties of elements in a project. It is displayed in a ______ view. Using Revit Architecture - you can create many types of ______ - including quantities - ma
Library
Schedule
Chain
Drag Control
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.
Clip Plane
Status Bar
Spline
Poche
31. The point in the distance on which a camera is focusing.
Type Catalog
Object
Object Style
Focal Point
32. A group of view-specific elements - such as text and filled regions.
gbXML
Solar Study
Communication Center
Detail Group
33. Autodesk Exchange File - the file format used by Autodesk applications to transmit design information.
Room-bounding Elements
Rehost
ADSK
Perpendicular View
34. 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.
Text Note
Plan View
Object
Pin
35. A 2-dimensional plane used when designing families of model elements or placing elements in a building model.
Room-bounding Elements
Break Line
Reference Plane
Detail View
36. A graphic style applied to an element when a view (such as a section view) cuts through the element - so that you are seeing a representation of its interior surface. For the ______ of an element - you can specify the line weight - color - and patter
End Cap
Workset
Central File
Cut Line Style
37. A user interface mechanism that allows you to manipulate and activate a view that has been placed on a sheet. When you activate a view through a ______ - you can edit the model directly on the sheet.
Viewport
Subcategory
Infill Element
Selection Filter
38. To limit the boundaries of a view - omitting parts of the building model from the view.
Crop
Note Block
Bounding Box
Isolate
39. 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
Retaining Wall
Element Properties
Curtain Wall
Poche
40. Topographical surface. A graphic representation of the terrain of a building site or plot. The ______ may include contour lines to represent elevations.
DWF markups
Level
Proxy Graphics
Toposurface
41. 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
Project Parameters
Polymesh
Start Point
Poche
42. 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 -
Retaining Wall
Object Style
Rendering
RFA
43. 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.
Proxy Graphics
Surface Pattern
Mark
Patterned Surface
44. A wall that consists of multiple vertical layers. Each layer can use a different material (such as concrete - insulation - and interior finish) and have a different function (such as structure - thermal layer - and substrate).
Compound Wall
Solar Study
Load
View Properties
45. (1) To draw a line or shape. Revit Architecture provides several tools and techniques for ______. (2) A drawing of a 2D shape. The following ______ contains an open loop (the roof) and a closed loop (the walls - floor - and ceiling).
End Cap
Moment
Primary View
Sketch
46. A collection of view properties (such as view scale - discipline - detail level - and visibility settings) that can be applied to a project view. For example - you might create one ______ for a structural floor plan - and another ______ for an exit f
Type Selector
Pan
Cut Plane
View Template
47. For a subcomponent of a family - a property that defines its display (the line weight - line color - and line pattern). For example - you can assign one ______ to the wood trim of a window and another ______ to the glass.
Partial Explode
Subcategory
Snap
Section Box
48. A collection of predefined resources that you can use in a Revit project. For example - you can access ______ of templates - detail components - entourage - materials - and families of model elements and annotation elements. Revit Architecture provid
Drafting View
Ground plane
Library
Monolithic Stairs
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
Fill Volume
Symbolic Line
Model Element
Centerline
50. A filter with user-defined rules that determine the visibility/graphics settings for model elements in a particular view. For example - you can create a ______ that displays all fire-rated walls as solid red in a plan view to distinguish them from no
Element
Pan
Rule-based Filter
Element Borrowing
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