Tips and Tricks ~ Levels

As I surf my way around the internet and find tips and tricks, articles, blog postings about levels in Revit that may be useful, I'm adding links to them here as a reference resource.

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Black Levels vs Blue Levels
Wai Chu ~ BIM and Beam
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What's the difference between black and blue levels? How to turn the levels from black to blue?

The black indicates the level is not mapped to any floor plan, while the blue means the level is mapped with a floor plan.......click link for more



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Revit Trick: Invisible Level Lines



CADDHELP ~ by David Harrington

On occasion while using Revit I need to define a level to attach to but don't really want to see these 'attachment' levels in every elevation view that might hit it. Of course with Revit, there are a few workarounds for having access to these levels but not having to actually see them. Click link for more......

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Best Practices - Split Level Design
Revitize - Another Revit Blog

Create dedicated Revit Levels for all the change in levels in floor.
Create associated views for all the Revit levels where, you envisage inserting a door / window / wall / room, etc.
Whenever inserting a new element, go to the associated view for that particular Revit Level and then insert the element. ........... see link for full tutorial

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The Revit Kid
Harbor House - Part 2 - Levels ~ Video Tutorial

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Displaying your levels at the correct above sea level
Revit ~ David Light

This query comes up on a regular basis; How do I display my levels at the correct above sea level? You may be mistaken to think that everything in the world of Revit is flat and new users often get confused by levels............ click link to see more

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