You asked: How do I change the scale of a drawing in Revit?

Why can’t I change scale in Revit?

There are a few ways to deal with this situation: Remove (unassign) the view template from the view. This should unlock all of the properties so that they can be modified independently from the View Template. Modify scale defined in the view template.

How do you change the scale of a drawing?

Start the scaling command with SC (or SCALE). Make a selection for the objects that need to be included in the scaling operation. Click in the drawing for the first point of the scaling base (base point). Type R to activate Reference scaling.

How do you scale a drafting view 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.

How do you change the scale of elevation in Revit?

Changes the scale used to represent objects in the drawing. This change is reflected on the view control bar after you click Apply in the Modify dialog.
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Change the View Scale When Editing Site Elements

1. In the Modify dialog, click Change View Scale.
2. In the Change View Scale dialog, enter the desired scale and click OK.

How do I change the scale of a drawing in Autocad?

To Change the Scale of a Drawing View

1. Move the cursor over the drawing view to edit. The drawing view border appears.
2. Click an empty area inside the drawing view. Grips appear.
3. Click the lookup grip. A menu appears.
4. Select the new scale from the menu.

How do I resize a JPEG in Revit?

Scale an Image

1. Select the image.
2. Click the Scale tool (I keep calling it Resize, the old name)
3. Click the Origin (or first “known” point)
4. Click the Second Point (second “known” point)
5. Provide the correct dimension for between the known points.
6. Et Voila!

How do you make a drafting view?

Create a Drafting View

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.

How do you crop a 3D view in Revit?

In the drawing area, select the crop region. Click Modify <view type> tab Crop panel (Size Crop). The Crop Region Size dialog opens. If you are modifying a crop region in a perspective 3D view, select either Field of view or Scale (locked proportions).

How do you make a 3D view on a sheet in Revit?

Create a Perspective 3D View

1. Open a plan, section, or elevation view.
2. Click View tab Create panel 3D View drop-down Camera. …
3. Click in the drawing area to place the camera.
4. Drag the cursor to the desired target and click to place it.