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Document plans. Floor plans can create visual graphics that help to define how a space is laid out. However, Revit provides other tools such as area plans to help you describe space.

Master It List the four types of area plans that you can create and note the two that Revit creates automatically.

Create schedules and legends. Schedules are another view type in Revit; they allow you to show information about the model in a nongraphic format. Schedules can also be used to dynamically report quantities of elements inside the model.

Master It Understand how to create schedules in Revit and report additional information about the elements in the model. How would you create a simple casework schedule showing quantities of types?

Use details from other files. In many project workflows, you will need to incorporate details from other projects. Reusing these details can aid in the speed and efficiency of project documentation.

Master It There are several ways to reuse details from other projects. Name one and list the steps to perform the tasks necessary to quickly move a detail from one project to another.

Lay out sheets. Eventually in a project it will become necessary to create sheets that will become the documentation set. Knowing how to create a good sheet set provides you with another venue to communicate with contractors, clients, and other team members.

Master It To properly create a sheet set, you need to understand the dynamic of adding views to a sheet. In Revit there is only one way to add views to a sheet. What is it?

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