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Toposolid from imported CAD (advanced)

Toposolid from imported CAD (advanced) - Revit Tutorial

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Toposolid from imported CAD (advanced)

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In this video, we're going to continue on the subject of creating solid topography from imported CAD files But as you can see, I'm going to use a slightly more complex example so I've already linked in the CAD file here and I'd like to kind of show you some of the features of it But I think it'd be easier to explain it in the site plan view. So this is the 3d view here So I'm going to come over here to the project browser, double click the site plan view. And the first thing that we're going to notice is that the CAD file doesn't appear here. So this is a common gotcha that I wanted to share with you. And there are some various possibilities that could be at play here. It is possible that when linking the original CAD file, current view only was chosen in the 3D view, which means that's the only view that it would show in. Another possibility is visibility graphics. So if you go to the visibility graphic overrides dialogue, it's possible that some of the layers or even the entire CAD…

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