Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC, User Manual

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To update the title block of a sheet with project-specific information, open the project, and use either of the
following methods:
■ Enter the information directly on a sheet. Open a sheet. Click on the placeholder text for project-specific
information in the title block. Update the text as desired.
■ Change project information settings. Click Settings menu
➤
Project Information. Under Other, enter
values for the project information parameters. Click OK.
Revit Architecture updates all sheets in the project with the new information.
Entering Sheet-Specific Information
Sheet-specific information is data relating to an individual sheet in a project, such as the sheet name and
number, designer, and reviewer.
To update the title block of a sheet with sheet-specific information, open the project, and use either of the
following methods:
■ Enter the information directly on a sheet. Open a sheet. Click on the placeholder text for sheet-specific
information in the title block. Update the text as desired.
■ Change view properties. Open a sheet. Right-click in the drawing area, and click View Properties. In the
Element Properties dialog for the sheet, change the values of the sheet-specific parameters that display
in the title block. Click OK.
Modifying a View on a Sheet
1 Open the sheet.
2 Select the viewport for a view on the sheet and click View menu
➤
Activate View, or right-click
the viewport and click Activate View.
TIP If views on the sheet overlap, press TAB until the correct view highlights. Watch the status bar
for the description of the viewport.
Revit Architecture displays the sheet title block and its contents in halftone (gray). Only the
contents of the active view display normally. You can now edit the view as desired. You can
zoom in to the drawing area to see the elements more clearly.
3 Modify the view as desired.
For example, you can do the following:
■ Add dimensions. See Placing Permanent Dimensions on page 215.
■ Add text notes. See Adding Text Notes on page 1028.
■ Pan the view within its viewport, so that only a portion of the view is visible on the sheet.
The crop region for the view does not move. Click View menu
➤
Zoom
➤
Pan, or right-click
the activated view and click Pan. Drag the cursor to pan the view.
■ Change the scale of the view. On the View Control Bar, for Scale, select the desired scale.
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