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November 2009

Free Sandstone Wave Desktop Wallpaper

Free Sandstone Wave Desktop Wallpaper is originally published on Between the Lines I wanted to share one of my photos for desktop backgrounds after seeing how nice it looks on both my PC and Mac laptops. This photo was taken on a hike into the North Coyote Butte on the Utah Arizona border about a [...]

Rename Corresponding Level and Views? – Huh?

Rename Corresponding Level and Views? – Huh? is originally published on Revit OpEd Have you or someone you know answered “yes” to that question? You can admit it, it’s okay, we’re among friends! Revit keeps a watchful parental eye on Levels and View names that match. It doesn’t let them get out of sight until [...]

Dept. of Subtle – Architectural Tools

Dept. of Subtle – Architectural Tools is originally published on Revit OpEd When you get to use all three versions of Revit it is only natural to see differences. Here’s one example, how the floor, ceiling and roof tools are made available in each version. First up is the Revit Architecture ribbon Build panel. You [...]

Autodesk University Premiere Virtual Pass Giveaway

Autodesk University Premiere Virtual Pass Giveaway is originally published on Between the Lines Gregory Arkin is offering to give some premier passes to the Autodesk University Virtual event. We are gathering donations to the Susan G Komen foundation for the cure for breast cancer. I offered to shave my head at AU for all the [...]

Autodesk University Premiere Virtual Pass Giveaway

Autodesk University Premiere Virtual Pass Giveaway is originally published on Between the Lines Gregory Arkin is offering to give some premier passes to the Autodesk University Virtual event. We are gathering donations to the Susan G Komen foundation for the cure for breast cancer. I offered to shave my head at AU for all the [...]

Project Templates Class – Robert Manna at Autodesk University 2009

Project Templates Class – Robert Manna at Autodesk University 2009 is originally published on Revit OpEd Robert recently posted that he is conducting a survey about his class subject, project templates. He asked me to help him get the word out. He wrote this on his blog: I’m teaching a course on Project Templates this [...]

Canon to buy OCE

Canon to buy OCE is originally published on Revit OpEd I just read on Ralph Grabowski’s blog WorldCAD Access that Canon is going to buy OCE for 1.1 billion (USD). Interesting development for OCE customers/users?!? Go to Original Article Source

Starbucks Industry-Leading Design Initiatives Help Reduce Environmental Footprint of Global Store Operations

Starbucks Industry-Leading Design Initiatives Help Reduce Environmental Footprint of Global Store Operations is published on REVIT3D.COM Join the REVITlution / BIMBoom Since we only have half of the number of Starbucks we’ll need by 2030, this is welcome news.  If only more franchises would hop on board now, we’d all have more business. >http://news.starbucks.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=295 Nov [...]

Starbucks Industry-Leading Design Initiatives Help Reduce Environmental Footprint of Global Store Operations

Starbucks Industry-Leading Design Initiatives Help Reduce Environmental Footprint of Global Store Operations is published on REVIT3D.COM Join the REVITlution / BIMBoom Since we only have half of the number of Starbucks we’ll need by 2030, this is welcome news.  If only more franchises would hop on board now, we’d all have more business. >http://news.starbucks.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=295 Nov [...]

The Revit Clinic: Nested Families & Visibility / Graphic Overrides

The Revit Clinic: Nested Families & Visibility / Graphic Overrides is published on REVIT3D.COM Join the REVITlution / BIMBoom >http://revitclinic.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/11/nested-families-visibility-graphic-overrides.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&’/utm_campaign=Feed%3A+typepad%2Ftherevitclinic+%28The+Revit+Clinic%29‘ When creating families containing nested families with varying family categories [for example the main family is a generic model category with a nested furniture category family] ensure that the nested family is set to shared [...]