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Add color fill legends. Color fills are a great way to illustrate data that otherwise might only appear in a schedule, such as department assignment, designed areas, and room finishes.

Master It There are a variety of ways to graphically display information in Revit using color fills. Setup can initially take a bit of time to get things organized, but once you create them, the legends can easily be transferred between views and projects. Describe how to add a color fill legend, once created, to your project template.

Use 3D model views in your presentation. Revit has a variety of ways to help you visualize your designs—both while designing and during presentation. Understanding where these features are located and how and when ...

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