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

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cantilever Part of an element that extends beyond its vertical support. For example, cantilevered beams
may extend beyond the structural columns that support them, as shown.
See Cantilevers on page 867.
canvas See drawing area on page 1392.
casework Pre-built components, such as cabinets and cupboards for a kitchen or bathroom. Revit Architecture
provides family types for casework.
category A group of elements that you use to model or document a building design. For example, categories
of model elements include walls, windows, columns, and beams. Categories of annotation elements include
dimensions, tags, and text notes.
Categories are organized into families of elements with similar purposes and characteristics. Families are
further organized into types, as shown.
ceiling plan A drawing that shows the design of a ceiling.
For more information, see Ceilings on page 651.
centerline A line that indicates the middle of a dimension or model element (such as a column or a wall).
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