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

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Applying a Color Scheme
1 In the Project Browser, right-click the floor plan view or section view to apply a color scheme
to, and select Properties.
2 In the Element Properties dialog, click in the Color Scheme cell.
3 In the Edit Color Scheme dialog, under Schemes, select a color scheme from the list.
For information on creating a new color scheme, see Creating a Color Scheme on page 958.
4 Click OK.
5 For Color Scheme Location, select one of the following values:
■
Background : Applies the color scheme to the background of the view only. For example, in
a floor plan view, it applies the color scheme to the floor only. In a section view, it applies
the color scheme to the background walls or surfaces only. The color scheme is not applied
to foreground elements in the view.
■ Foreground : Applies the color scheme to all model elements in the view.
6 Click OK.
Related topic
■ Adding a Color Scheme Legend on page 963
Using a Color Scheme in a Section View
In addition to using a color scheme for a floor plan view, you can also use a color scheme to color and apply
fill patterns to rooms or areas in a section view. See
Applying a Color Scheme on page 960.
960 | Chapter 14 Rooms and Areas