From the course: Revit 2024: Essential Training for Architecture
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Importing a PDF - Revit Tutorial
From the course: Revit 2024: Essential Training for Architecture
Importing a PDF
- [Instructor] So far in this chapter, we've been focused on bringing in AutoCAD files to Revit, but there are many file formats that are supported. In this video, I'd like to show you how we can bring in a PDF, which is another very popular format that's used in many industries, including architectural design. So, we're going to go to the insert tab, just like we did for CAD files, but this time, instead of doing link CAD, we're going to do link PDF. Now, you can link a PDF or you can import it. It's really up to you, but I still like link because it maintains a connection back to that PDF file. So if somebody updates the PDF, you can just simply reload it, which I think is always a valuable thing to be able to do. So you can see that I've provided a floor plan right here and I'm going to go ahead and click open and then when it starts to open this, it will preview it here. Okay, so in this case, this is a single-sheet PDF.…
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Linking AutoCAD DWG files11m 13s
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Linking CAD Civil Engineering files8m 33s
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Creating topography from a DWG link6m 48s
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Controlling line weight settings of CAD links5m 46s
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Importing a PDF5m 39s
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Creating Revit links: Custom positioning7m 51s
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Creating Revit links: Origin to Origin6m 8s
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Rotating and aligning a Revit link7m 14s
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Establishing shared coordinates9m 14s
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Managing links9m 26s
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Creating groups12m 14s
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Duplicate groups to create a floor layout8m 1s
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