Can you save a drafting view in Revit?

How do you save a 2D view in Revit?

To save 2D views, do either of the following:

1. To save a single view, in the Project Browser, right-click the view and click Save to New File. Navigate to the desired location, enter a file name, and click Save.
2. To save several views from the project, select File tab Save As Library View.

How do you save a view in Revit?

Use the SteeringWheels tool to save a view.

1. If SteeringWheels are not displayed in the drawing area, click (Full Navigation Wheel) on the navigation bar.
2. Right-click the SteeringWheels, and click Save View.
3. Enter a name for the new 3D view, and click OK.

How do you clip a drafting view in Revit?

Open the Drafting view.

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Remove the crop

1. Go to View Ribbon tab -> Windows Ribbon Panel -> User Interface drop down -> Keyboard Shortcuts (or use the Keyboard Shortcut KS to access this command).
2. In the search box type in Crop.
3. Find the command Crop (Uncrop) View and note the keyboard shortcut.

How do you save a drawing in Revit?

To save a file, do any of the following:

1. Click (Save).
2. Press Ctrl+S.
3. On the Quick Access toolbar, click (Save).

How do I export an isometric view in Revit?

Exporting 2D Axonometric View from Revit®

1. Rotate your 3D view (or place camera) in the position you want to have your view in 2D.
2. Place the view on the sheet (you can use empty sheet so you won’t need to delete tables later) and keep the sheet view active.
3. Go to “R”>Export>CAD Formats>DWG (you can use DXF as well).

How do you save a view angle in Revit?

Revit – How to Save a 3D View

1. Orientate the model to the view in which you are wanting to save. Once happy with the 3D view right click on the view cube to open the context menu:
2. Select “Save View” and give your view a name.
3. Your newly created 3D view should now be available in the project browser.

How do I export a 3D view in Revit?

Export Part of a 3D View

1. In the Project Browser, right-click the 3D view to export, and click Duplicate View Duplicate. The duplicate view displays in the drawing area. …
2. Rename the duplicate view: in the Project Browser, right-click the duplicate view, and click Rename. Enter a new name, and click OK.

How do I lock a 3D view in Revit?

To lock the view, go to the View Control Bar at the bottom of the Revit interface and click on the little house with the padlock (Lock 3D View). Click this icon and choose the ‘Save Orientation and Lock View’ option.

How do I edit drafting in Revit?

Use the detailing tools on the Annotate tab to sketch the details.

1. Click View tab Create panel (Drafting View).
2. In the New Drafting View dialog, enter a value for Name, and select a value for Scale. …
3. Click OK. …
4. In the Project Browser, expand Drafting Views to see the newly created drafting view listed.

Where is view control bar in Revit?

The View Control Bar is located at the bottom of the view window above the status bar and includes the following tools: Note: The exact tools available on the View Control Bar depends on the view type.

How do you crop an image in Revit?

You can use :

1. if from Insert Image (for Plan Views) , use a Mask: Annotate > Detail > Region > Masking Region ( or a solid white Filled Region) with Invisible Lines as borders.
2. if you use Decal ( for 3d renderings), then the borders of the face of the object on which the Decal is applied will crop the Decal..

Why can’t I save my Revit file as a project?

Revit does not allow template files to be directly saved as a project file (using the Save As command). The process for creating a project from a template would be to select to create a project (Ctrl+N), and specify the template to use for the new project.

How do you save a detail component in Revit?

For filled regions, select the filled region and click Modify | Detail Items tab Mode panel (Visibility Settings), and select the views in which the object will be visible. Save the detail component.