The Revit Clinic


  • Revit Visibility Hierarchy
    Revit gives the user a number of ways to override the display of an element. It may not always be clear which method “wins” over another method, but there is a visibility hierarchy. This list may not cover every possible...

  • You want to update a revision/issue title block label globally in multiple sheet views
    A user who recently migrated from AutoCAD to the Revit Architecture Program and wanted to know how to update a revision/issue title block label globally in multiple sheet views without the need to edit every single individual sheet view contained...

  • Microsoft Windows Vista Support FAQ
    This is a very quick post for today. Are you using Windows Vista and Autodesk software? Please take a few minutes and check out our Micosoft Windows Vista Support FAQ. It has important information regarding Autodesk products and Windows Vista....

  • Using Annotation from Linked Views & Troubleshooting Missing Annotation
    By default you can utilize annotation, such as dimensions \ room tags \ text \ etc, from a linked model view in the host model view. Under Visibility \ Graphic Overrides > Revit Links, you can set the link to...

  • Revit Schedule Survey
    Our friends over at Inside the Factory have posted a new survey about Revit schedules. They are conducting some research and would love to hear from you. I can relate to Dave's story about how cool Revit schedules were when...

  • Hotfix: Improve Stability When Uploading to Revit Server, Part 2
    The updated version of the Revit Server stability Hotfix has been released, and is available for download here: Hotfix - Autodesk Revit Server 2012 - Improve stability when uploading to Revit Server This Hotfix addresses a crash that may occur...

  • New Version of eTransmit for Revit available now on Autodesk Labs
    Got a note last night about a new version (1.1). Check out what the eTransmit team has been up to: eTransmit for Revit – Technology Preview 1.1 The eTransmit for Revit team is pleased to announce that a new version...

  • Interior Elevations and Large Coordinates in the Project
    Let’s look at a quick troubleshooting scenario around interior elevations, which appear distorted. You have an interior elevation of a room which looks like this in 3D: However the interior elevation is displaying the cabinets as transparent: This type of...

  • Structure Generator for Autodesk Revit
    Just in Time for AU and a little Thanksgiving treat. A new Technology preview is available for Revit Architecture and Revit Structure. Structure Generator Overview: Project Structure Generator for Autodesk® Revit® Structure and Autodesk® Revit® Architecture software is a technology...

  • Workflow Feedback
    If you are interested in helping Autodesk create a better workflow between Autodesk Products, please take this short survey at https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/NLBM883. Your input will help us create a more fluid workflow between design solutions. Ask yourself the questions below –...