How do I open a Rhino file in Revit?

Can you export from Rhino to Revit?

Using AutoDesk DWG to transfer geometry from Rhino to Revit and back can be a quick way to transfer a model for reference purposes. The model will show up in Revit as massing, but can be used to cut floors and reference points.

How do I import materials from Rhino to Revit?

Save the Rhino File in version 2.0. This is the only version I know of that will work.



Now import the Rhino file into the Revit family editor and assign Revit materials:

  1. Open a new Revit Family- preferably generic model- but any type should work.
  2. Use Insert / Import CAD to locate the 3dm version 2.0 file.

How do I convert a CAD file to Revit?

Click Insert tab Import panel (Import CAD). In the dialog, for Files of type, select the desired file type. Navigate to the folder that contains the file to import, and select the file. Tip: Make sure you import the geometric data needed for the Revit capability that you plan to use.

How do you explode a rhino model in Revit?

Click Modify | tab Import Instance panel Explode drop-down (Partial Explode) or (Full Explode).

How do I import a family into Revit?

Load Families

  1. Click Insert tab Load from Library panel (Load Family).
  2. In the Load Family dialog, double-click the category of the family that you want to load.
  3. Preview any of the families (RFA) in the category: To preview a single family, select it from the list. …
  4. Select the family that you want to load, and click Open.
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Can Autocad 2020 Open Revit files?

No it’s not directly possible. You will need to export the rvt file to a dwg.

How do I use Toposurface in Revit?

Create a Toposurface by Placing Points

  1. Open a 3D view or a site plan view.
  2. Click Massing & Site tab Model Site panel (Toposurface).
  3. On the Options Bar, set a value for Elevation. …
  4. Next to the Elevation text box, select one of the following: …
  5. Click in the drawing area to place points. …
  6. Click (Finish Surface).
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