Overview
The Ultimate Real-World Reference for Revit Architecture This comprehensive guide has been completely updated to provide the most modern, detailed, and in-depth coverage of Autodesk's leading building information modeling software. This packed new edition features clear discussions of core topics that are reinforced by compelling examples and tutorials to guide you to Revit Architecture mastery. The expert authors use real-world workflows to show you how to immediately implement and use Revit Architecture 2011 with spectacular results. They delve deeply into every crucial topic, including how to most productively use the interface, how to create fantastic building designs with Revit, and how to produce solid documentation. They also explore such advanced topics as using Revit Architecture during construction and how to leverage the API. Coverage includes: * A thorough, complete overview of the Revit Architecture tool chest * Advanced modeling and massing using the Family Editor * Designing simple and complex walls, curtain walls, roofs, floors, stairs, and railings * Preparing your designs for presentation with color fills, animations, visualizations, and more * Using the Revit API to create custom applications * Performing various types of sustainable design analysis * Advanced topics not covered anywhere else, including modeling for construction, and Revit for film and stage * Other critical coverage such as managing Revit projects, family creation, office standards, and more Quickly Become Productive Using Core Revit Features and Functions Document, Detail, Annotate, and Present Your Designs Improve Your Workflow with Worksharing and Collaboration Explore the Essentials of Sustainable Design Prepare for the Revit Architecture 2011 Certified Associate and Certified Professional Exams
Full Product Details
Author: Eddy Krygiel ,
Phil Read ,
James Vandezande
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Dimensions:
Width: 18.70cm
, Height: 5.00cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 2.266kg
ISBN: 9780470626962
ISBN 10: 0470626968
Pages: 1152
Publication Date: 23 July 2010
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Author Information
Eddy Krygiel is an Autodesk Authorized Author and registered architect at HNTB Architects, where he implements BIM and has used Revit to complete projects of all sizes. Phil Read is Vice President and Director of Practice Integration at HNTB, one of the driving forces behind the original Revit software, and a popular presenter at Autodesk University. James Vandezande is a registered architect and Senior Associate at HOK, where he is one of the company's BIM leaders. James is also the president of the New York City Revit Users Group and teaches Revit as an adjunct lecturing professor at NYU. All three authors maintain the popular Revit blog www.architecture-tech.com.
