How do you add grid lines in Revit?

Why do we use grids in Revit?

Use the Grid tool to place column grid lines in the building design. … Grid lines are finite planes. You can drag their extents in elevation views so that they do not intersect level lines. This allows you to determine whether grid lines appear in each new plan view that you create for a project.

How do you use a guide grid in Revit?

To do this, open a sheet view, then on the View tab, click Guide Grid. In the Assign Guide Grid dialog, enter a name for your grid and click OK. The grid is added to the sheet view. Select the grid to resize it, move it, or change the guide spacing.

What is the purpose of a guide grid?

Guide grids help arrange views so that they appear in the same location from sheet to sheet. You can display the same guide grid in different sheet views. Guide grids can be shared between sheets. When new guide grids are created, they become available in the instance properties of sheets and can be applied to sheets.

Under which column would you find the grid tool in Revit?

All you need to do is to select ‘Insert Grids’ in the far right column of the Shop Drawing Configurations window for the views that you would like to see gridlines on. After the assembly has been created, grid lines will be visible in the views that you selected.