How do you cut multiple objects in Revit?

How do you cut mass in Revit?

Family instances inside of the massing editor.

  1. Create two adjacent solid forms. In this example, the solid form being cut has a divided surface to better show how the cut relationship works. …
  2. Click Modify tab Geometry panel (Cut).
  3. Select the solid form to be cut.
  4. Select the cutting solid form. The solids cut accordingly.

How do you create a family cut 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 you select multiple objects in Revit?

Select Multiple Elements

  1. While pressing Ctrl , click each of the elements. …
  2. Draw a selection box by placing the cursor on one side of the elements to be selected and dragging it diagonally to form a rectangular boundary. …
  3. Press Tab to highlight connected elements, and then click to select.
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How do you cut a void in mass Revit?

1) Create the solid geometry in a generic model adaptive family. 2) Create (or use) a mass void family. Check “Cut with Voids when Loaded” in the mass void family (under Family Category and Parameters). 3) Load the generic model adaptive family into your project.

How do you trim an extrusion in Revit?

Choose “Void extrusion” to create an In-place family roof. Pick the line on the base of the inside edge of the roof to draw the void in a section view. The “cut geometry” command can be used to select the roof over the void. To execute the cut, click “Finish” after that.

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.



About Cuttable Families.

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

How do you select an object in Revit?

In Revit, hover to highlight an element, and then click to select it. To clear a selection, press Esc. To add to a selection, Ctrl-click; to remove an added object, Shift-click.

How do you highlight something in Revit?

Highlighting Elements

  1. Select a structural element.
  2. Click Modify tab Analytical panel Highlight Analytical. The analytical model will highlight.

How do you cut out a void extrusion in Revit?

Solution:

  1. Edit the in place wall.
  2. Create a new void extrusion that will define the opening.
  3. Use the “Cut” tool and select the void geometry.
  4. Finish the solid edition.

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.”

Why is my void extrusion orange?

“When you create a void form while in the Family Editor, it will appear in the 3D views as a transparent form and as orange lines in plan and elevation views, as long as it is not cutting any solid geometry.” So, if it’s not cutting anything, then it’ll be orange.

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