Revit OpEd: Multi-Segment Grid and Crop Boundary Interaction

Revit OpEd: Multi-Segment Grid and Crop Boundary Interaction: When one segment of a multi-segment grid passes entirely beyond a views crop boundary that segment is not displayed. That seems reasonable t...

Revit OpEd: Revit 2017 - Associate Family Parameter Tool Tip

Revit OpEd: Revit 2017 - Associate Family Parameter Tool Tip: It's the little stuff... Revit 2017 is missing the tool tip for the Associate Family Parameter button that it took awhile to get. Now ...

Revit OpEd: Revit 2017 - Text Element Error Message

Revit OpEd: Revit 2017 - Text Element Error Message: I created a drafting view and placed a single text element. I type a simple sentence and then clicked the new Close button on the ribbon. I ...

Revit OpEd: Revit Safe Mode - Wish Fulfilled

Revit OpEd: Revit Safe Mode - Wish Fulfilled: The other day I wrote about David's idea for a Revit Safe mode and Robert Manna responded in a serious way. He and the gang at Stantec...

Revit OpEd: What is New for Navisworks 2017

Revit OpEd: What is New for Navisworks 2017: The answer is not a lot. Here's a list of the new features they've taken time to document. The list is so underwhelming I've jus...

Revit OpEd: Revit 2017 - Upgrading Text Warning

Revit OpEd: Revit 2017 - Upgrading Text Warning: In my earlier review of the text editor I included this warning: When you upgrade from older projects you're going to have to deal w...

Revit OpEd: Revit 2017 - Enabling Worksharing

Revit OpEd: Revit 2017 - Enabling Worksharing: The process for enabling worksets has changed with this release because Collaboration for Revit (C4R) has been incorporated into Revit dire...

Revit OpEd: Revit 2017 - Calculated Values in Tags

Revit OpEd: Revit 2017 - Calculated Values in Tags: This addition permits us to do the same thing to tags that we've been using in schedules. For example, in a tag I'd like to show the...

Revit OpEd: Space Naming Utility for Revit 2017

Revit OpEd: Space Naming Utility for Revit 2017: Hi Autodesk Revit Team! It's me Mr. OpEd again. Imagine me with a pointy stick , I'm poking you in the eye...metaphorically...with ...

Happy Birthday Steve

If you use Revit, there are are probably a few names that come to mind like Steve Stafford of RevitOpEd. Well, today is his Birthday! Happy Birthday.

Help Steve celebrate by attending the Revit Technology Conference and making him buy you a drink.

Pre-Order Introducing Autodesk Revit Architectrue 2011

If you are looking to explore some of the new feature in Revit Architecture 2011, pre-order your copy of Introducing Autodesk Revit Architecture 2011. The book was co-written by Steve Stafford (Revit OpEd), Beau Turner (Avatec), Charlie Busa and Patrick Davis.