Throw your family a curve
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Throw your family a curve Paul F. Aubin
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Throw your family a curve. Paul F. Aubin. Why?. Revit likes straight lines Curves are challenging Real objects aren’t straight. When?. Whenever you want parametric content If it does not flex, curves work fine In other words, you don’t need the stuff in this session if it doesn’t flex…. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Throw your family a curve
Paul F. Aubin
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Why?
• Revit likes straight lines• Curves are challenging• Real objects aren’t straight
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When?
• Whenever you want parametric content• If it does not flex, curves work fine• In other words, you don’t need the stuff in this session if it
doesn’t flex…
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What I am assuming you Know• Using Reference Planes• Adding Dimensions• Using Length Parameters• Type vs. Instance Parameters• Importance of Flexing• Other stuff…
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Roman Segmental Gothic
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Roman Segmental Moorish
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Gothic
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Questions?