How do you trim an extrusion in Revit?

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How do you cut an extrusion in Revit?

Open the Revit family with unattached voids and click Create tab Properties panel Family Category and Parameters. In the Family Category and Parameters dialog, select Cut With Voids when Loaded and click OK. Load the family into the project and place it. Click Modify tab Geometry panel Cut drop-down (Cut Geometry).

How do I trim in Revit?

Procedure

Select the trim extend multiple command.
Select the item to trim or extend to.
Select the items to be trimmed or extended.

How do you edit extrusions in Revit?

Edit an Extrusion

In the drawing area, select the extrusion.
If you are in the project environment: …
Click Modify | Extrusion tab Mode panel (Edit Extrusion).
If desired, modify the extrusion profile.
On the Properties palette, change the visibility, material, or subcategory of the extrusion, if desired.

Which Revit families can be cut?

If a family is cuttable, the family displays as cut when the cut plane of a view intersects that family in all types of views.

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About Cuttable Families.

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Cuttable Family Category	Cut in Plan/RCP Made Available
Baluster	Yes
Casework	Yes
Ceilings	Not Applicable
Columns	Yes

How do you do a void extrusion?

Click in the drawing area, and draw a closed loop that intersects solid geometry. Select the closed loop. Click Modify | Lines tab Form panel Create Form drop-down (Void Form). A void form extrusion is created.

What does cut with voids when loaded mean in Revit?

“Cut with Voids When Loaded: When selected, voids created in the family will cut through solids. The following categories can be cut by voids: ceilings, floors, generic models, roofs, structural columns, structural foundations, structural framing, and walls.”

How do you trim a spline in Revit?

Note: While you can’t use the Trim/Extend to corner command with Splines and you can’t modify a spline using the Trim/Extend (single element), you can modify a non-spline line using a spline line as the source i.e. start Trim/Extend command, select Spline first, and select non-spline line second (to trim/extend).

How do you trim intersecting lines in Revit?

click Modify tab Modify panel (Trim/Extend Multiple Elements). Select the reference to use as a boundary. Then select each of the elements to trim or extend. For any elements that cross the boundary, the part that you click is retained.

What is trim and extend?

It is used to remove extra lines or extra parts of an object. We can also perform trim using different selection methods.

How do you use the extrusion tool in Revit?

Create an Extrusion

In the Family Editor, on the Create tab Forms panel, do one of the following: …
Use the sketching tools to sketch the extrusion profile: …
On the Properties palette, specify the extrusion properties: …
Click Modify | Create Extrusion tab Mode panel (Finish Edit Mode). …
To view the extrusion, open a 3D view.

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Where is the family editor in Revit?

The method you use for opening the Family Editor depends on what you want to do. Do one of the following: Select an instance of the family in the drawing area, and click Modify | tab Mode panel (Edit Family).