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Filtering Elements Visible in a Viewport
Step-by-Step Guide to Filtering Visible Elements in Revit Viewports
Mar 22, 20254 min read100
Mapping IFC GUIDs Between Revit and Exported Files
Understanding the IFC GUID Mapping Between Revit and Exported IFC Files Working with BIM projects in Revit often involves exporting models to the Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) format, a crucial step for interoperability in construction projects. ...
Nov 4, 20244 min read365
Aligning 3D Views
Aligning a 3D view to a specific orientation is incredibly useful during the design process. It provides better visual clarity and can help in understanding the spatial arrangement of elements. In Revit, this can be done through the user interface by...
Jul 24, 20244 min read176
Exporting Linked To IFC
As an avid user of Autodesk Revit, I've often encountered limitations, particularly with exporting linked Revit instances via the API. This inspired me to contribute to the community by addressing this shortfall. In this blog post, I'll walk you thro...
Jun 14, 20243 min read389
Render Text via Direct Context 3D
Rendering text in the Revit API using DirectContext3D can be approached in several ways, each with its advantages and limitations. Here, we explore two methods: FormattedTextand GraphicsPath. FormattedText FormattedText.BuildGeometry is a practical c...
Jun 11, 20244 min read247
What Command is Executed?
In Revit development, it can be challenging to determine which specific PostableCommandId has been executed. While we can identify which button has been triggered and extract certain constants, correlating these to a specific PostableCommandId remain...
May 21, 20243 min read130