Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013: No Experience Required
Learn Revit Architecture with this engaging, hands-on introduction to Autodesk's powerful BIM software. Through an extended, continuous, easy-to-follow tutorial, you'll learn Revit by planning and developing a four-story office building from design to documentation to presentation. Follow each step sequentially or skip straight to specific skills you'd like to learn by downloading just those drawing files from the companion website. Either way, you'll get a thorough grounding in Revit basics and quickly master the tools and techniques that professionals use all the time.Learn Revit by designing a four-story office building from start to finishStart at the ground level by setting a foundation, structural beams, and footingsMaster the exciting new features in Revit Architecture 2013Understand best practices for models, views, dimensions, families, editing, and morePlan and create walls, doors, windows, floors, and ceilingsAdd rooms, choose colors, and design areas and area separatorsCreate custom stairs and railings that look great in commercial and high-end residential settingsFinish your site with landscaping, curbing, parking, and walkwaysImpress your customers by lighting, rendering, and presenting your designs in 3DLearn how to quickly create incredibly realistic renderingsSee how the robust Detail Component library of Revit allows you to seamlessly move from modeling to draftingCreate custom stairs and railings appropriate for both commercial and residential settings