How do you create a plant in Revit?

Does Revit have plants?

Revit provides several RPC families for trees and plants (for example, RPC Tree – Conifer, RPC Tree – Deciduous, and RPC Shrub). In each family, types provide render appearances for different species of trees and plants. … To control the size of a plant, you can modify its type parameters in the family or in a project.

How do you load a tree in Revit?

Add Site Components

1. Open a view that displays the toposurface to modify.
2. Click Massing & Site tab Model Site panel (Site Component).
3. Select the desired component from the Type Selector.
4. Click in the drawing area to add one or more components.

How do you create a location plan in Revit?

Create the Site Plan

1. Define site settings. …
2. Create the toposurface. …
3. Rotate the project to True North. …
4. Specify property lines. …
5. Add a building pad. …
6. Grade the toposurface. …
7. Create parking lots, roads, and sidewalks. …
8. Add site components.

What is Revit planting?

The Revit Planting F/X Plant Manager is a project palette of plants listed with all their data, and organized into Trees, Shrubs and Ground Covers. It’s your hub for your planting data.

How do you change the color of a tree in Revit?

Go to the “Manage” tab. Click the “Object Styles” button. Scroll down and find the “Planting” category.

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Quickest option is to do the following:

1. Select the tree you want to edit.
2. Right-click > Override graphics in view > By element.
3. Change the colour of the “Projection line colour” to whatever you wish.

Can you import a 3D CAD file into Revit?

Open a Revit model, and use the Import CAD tool to import vector data from other CAD programs. If you want to import 3D geometry using SAT or 3DM files, see Import a 3D Shape. Click Insert tab Import panel (Import CAD). In the dialog, for Files of type, select the desired file type.

How do I export a 3D model from Revit to AutoCAD?

Export to AutoCAD Architecture

1. Open the 3D view of the project to export.
2. Click File tab Export CAD Formats (DWG files).
3. In the DWG Export dialog, click (Modify Export Setup).
4. On the Solids tab of the Modify DWG/DXF Export Setup dialog, select Export as AutoCAD Architecture and AutoCAD MEP Objects. …
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Where are Revit site settings?

To access the Site Settings dialog, click the dialog launcher on the Model Sight panel. In the Site Settings dialog, you can modify the contour line display by adding contours. To do this, click Insert. Change the Start, Stop, and Increments values and select the desired Range Type and Subcategory.