
Visit Google to download the Revit free trial and create an Autodesk account if needed. Download the zip file and follow the on-screen instructions to install Revit on your computer.
Navigate the Revit interface, distinguishing models and families, and see how projects and elements like furnitures, sanitary and mechanical items fit into workflows, including the Revit Home tab.
Explore how Revit templates streamline project setup by starting with architecture templates, providing predefined walls, levels, and families, and saving custom templates for future projects.
Discover the Revit interface, from the ribbon and quick access toolbar to architecture tools like walls, doors, rooms, grids, and levels, and learn to edit properties and save a project.
Learn to customize the Revit interface with light or dark themes, adjust background color, set saving reminders, and tailor shortcuts while managing templates and family libraries.
Open a new Revit project from architectural templates and set up grids and levels. Learn to manage elevations, copy grids, and align dimensions for accurate modeling.
Copy and rename levels to organize floor plans and site plans in Revit, then view changes in the browser and elevations by adjusting view ranges.
Learn to place concrete structural columns in Revit by loading a concrete family, using grids for placement, and duplicating a type to 3300 by 300 mm.
Learn to create and customize walls in Autodesk Revit: work with architectural walls, core center line location, wall layers and finishes, and set level constraints.
Create an external wall by duplicating and naming the wall type, with brick exterior and wood finish, then place it along grid lines using the core center line.
Create internal partition walls in Revit by duplicating a wall into 250mm brick and 150mm variants, adjusting core and materials, and aligning and dimensioning them on the grid.
Move and align walls to form a storage room, using drag, move, or align tools, with 3D updates and a brick exterior with wood finish, and set two-meter dimensions.
Explore modifier tools in Revit, including align, offset, mirror, move, copy, trim, extend, array, pin, delete, and split with a gap for walls and furniture.
Learn to create floors in Revit using the architecture floor tool, draw boundary lines or rectangles, finish mode to close loops, and customize floor types and materials.
Learn to place a floor on the second level in Revit, manage level visibility, and attach walls to the floor for accurate 3D modeling.
Explore roof creation in Revit using footprint, arrows, and extrusion. Adjust slopes, trim edges, and attach walls to roofs in 3D and plan views.
Place roofs in Revit by footprint on level two, using slopes on both sides, a flat roof, and join walls, with 150 mm overhang and 160 mm base offset.
Explore placing windows in a Revit floor plan, highlighting window families as wall-based and loadable, with parametric height, width, glass thickness, and frame depth, plus type marks and loading methods.
Load Autodesk window families, place and duplicate windows, edit dimensions and sill height, then create a section to verify alignment and view range.
Learn to place doors on walls in Revit, select door types, load door families, and adjust dimensions to fit the space.
Learn three ways to create wall openings in revit: draw openings with align and constraints, edit profile for arc openings, and load a door opening family.
Explore creating and customizing stairs in Revit, including precast stairs, assembled stairs, and cast inside stairs, with options for location line, run width, risers, treads, landings, and 3D previews.
Learn to place an L-shaped stair between level one and level two in Autodesk Revit, adjust width and treads, choose railing styles, and create a floor opening.
Modify railings in Revit by editing the railing type and adding a 30 mm circular profile. Set heights of 200 and 500 and adjust balusters with 10 cm spacing.
Learn to create ramps in Revit using ramp and floor methods, adjust base and top levels, respect 12 m limits, and set slope in percent, degrees, or rise per length.
Learn to create curtain walls in Revit, adjusting mullions, grids, and glazed or solid curtain panels within a wall. Duplicate wall types, set grid distances or counts, and fine-tune alignment.
Learn to design a custom curtain wall in Revit by creating curtain grids, placing mullions, and forming solid glass panels, then load and insert curtain doors and adjust dimensions.
Place and adjust a curtain wall on the external wall, configure grids, mullions, and glazing, and use editing profiles to tailor openings for concept design.
Learn how to create ceilings in Revit by using reflected ceiling plans, automatic and sketch ceilings, and setting room-by-room heights to build a complete ceiling plan.
Learn to add ceiling lighting in a Revit ceiling plan by loading lighting families, placing ceiling-based fixtures, and aligning and dimensioning them in plan and 3D views.
Create and modify a topo surface on the site plan, adjust heights with points, and shape roads, parking, and trees, then apply materials.
Learn to create an external pavement and deck by duplicating a floor type, applying a new material and stone or wood pattern, and drawing in plan.
Explore creating a Revit family from the correct template for proper categorization and scheduling, then build a simple table using reference planes and extrusions.
Learn to use massing in revit for concept design by creating in-place masses, forming solids or voids, and shaping buildings with walls, floors, roofs, and curtain walls.
Learn how to create and customize elevations in Autodesk Revit, access elevation views, adjust crop regions, apply visual styles, hide elements, and add new elevations for 2D drawings.
Master clean, print-ready floor plan in Revit by adjusting scale, using visibility graphics, cropping views, hiding topo solids and planting, and tagging stairs with numbers.
Adjust the view range to see level below in Revit. Load and place furniture from Autodesk families, then build level two rooms with walls, doors, and railing.
Learn to create and customize callouts in Revit to produce enlarged drawings with separate scales, text, and tags for floor plans, sections, and elevations.
Learn to create 2D and 3D lines in Revit using detail lines from the annotate tab, customize line styles, weights, colors, patterns, and convert 2D lines to 3D in views.
Explore field and masking regions in Revit, learn to create, customize, and apply field regions for details and floor plans, and use masking regions to hide elements in specific views.
Explore using 2d components in Revit to detail drawings and floor plans, including detail components and repeating detail components, loaded from Autodesk family for 2d representations.
Learn to place insulation in Revit using the annotate tab, drawing pre-made insulation between elements, and adjust width and fit for floor plans or details.
Explore creating 2D and 3D text in Revit, customize text types (color, size, border, background, bold), adjust alignment, depth, and materials, and place text on surfaces and views.
Load the break line from the Autodesk library, place it as a 2D detail component, and adjust arrows and dimensions to hide parts of plans, sections, or details.
Learn to create rooms and apply room tags in Revit, including room separators and area tags with square meters, load and customize tag styles, and renumber rooms for clarity.
Learn to create area plans in Revit to measure the building footprint and terrace, using gross building type and area tags to display square meters.
Hide the room separation line by using graphics override to uncheck the room separator, apply, and confirm the line is hidden.
color fill legend lets you color rooms by function in a view, then customize the scheme, including name, colors, swatch width, and text, to convey plan functions clearly.
Identify walls in a plan, tag them by category with type marks, and edit tag properties to display wall type consistently across the drawing.
Learn how to place and customize floor tags in Revit: load floor tag families, tag by category, and edit type marks to identify floor types across levels.
Place and customize window tags by category, using instance and type marks, editing family types, and adjusting visibility to display type counts and curtain wall tags.
Tag doors in Revit by category, set type marks, and show height and width for each door. Learn editing door tag family, adjusting visibility, and adding fire rating manufacturer labels.
Tag ceilings in Revit with annotate tag by category, assign ceiling tags, and edit type marks to reveal ceiling types; duplicate and customize types for different materials.
Learn to create and customize room shadows in Revit to count room areas, names, and numbers, group by level, and display totals for accurate project quantities.
Create wall schedules in Revit by generating shadow quantities for wall types, showing area and length totals, customizing units, and filtering out curtain walls while verifying in 3D.
Create a floor shadow quantity schedule to compute square meter areas by floor type and type mark, guiding material buys and quantities for the subcontractor.
Learn to create window shadow schedules in revit by counting windows per type mark and recording height and width in meters with two decimals, including totals.
Learn to create and format a door schedule in revit, count doors, set type marks, format height and width in meters, and filter to show only doors for a shadow.
Learn to create ceiling shadows in Revit to count ceiling area in square meters, using shadow quantities, type marks, and area formatting.
Learn to create a wall legend in Revit, place wall types, and tag materials with annotation and text to clearly display wall descriptions and materials on architectural plans.
Create a floor type legend in Revit, label floors F1–F4, assign types (external pathway, deck, concrete flooring, wood timber), tag materials, and use section box in 3D view.
Create a door legend in Revit using a pre-made legend, set scale, tag doors in plan and elevation, and add descriptions and dimensions for clear documentation.
Create window legends in Revit using the legend tab, rename window types for clarity, and place legends in front view and floor plan with descriptions.
Create legends in Revit by placing room and door tags, explaining their meanings with labels, and using 2D regions and hatch patterns while aligning scales and optionally adding textures.
Learn how to run solar study visualizations in Revit by enabling sun path, setting location and date, and exporting animated videos or still images to analyze shadows and window placement.
Create a walkthrough in a floor plan using a 3d view, set the offset height, place camera points, export the video, and adjust terrain height by redoing the walkthrough.
Create a presentation-friendly 3d section view in Revit by duplicating a 3d view, applying a section box, and coloring the cuts with a solid fill.
Learn to create a displaced 3D view in Revit, duplicating the view, displacing roof and walls to reveal interior details, adjust visibility, lines, and lighting for presentation-ready drawings.
Place drawings on sheets to print or export as PDFs using Autodesk sheets, title blocks, and A0–A4 sizes, then arrange plans, elevations, sections, 3D views, and legends with crop regions.
Modify the Autodesk title block or create a new one in Revit, then load it into a project and configure parametric labels for project name, sheet name, scale, and date.
Export drawings to pdf and dwg from Revit, exporting a single sheet or all sheets. Set the export options for sheet size, placement, and true color or index color handling.
Imagine stepping into the world of architecture and engineering with Revit, a powerful tool. This course will guide you from the basics to advanced techniques, all while designing a beautiful single-family house.
The Journey Begins: Introduction
We start with the essentials. Learn how to install Revit and explore its interface. Picture yourself opening Revit for the first time, discovering its menus and panels, feeling the excitement of the possibilities ahead.
Building the Foundation: Main Elements in Revit
Next, dive into the main modeling elements. Imagine placing walls, floors, roofs, ceilings, doors, windows, and more. You'll gain confidence to tackle any project, big or small.
Crafting the Blueprint: Project Documentation
As our house takes shape, focus on documenting the project. Create precise 2D drawings and schedules detailing every aspect of your design. Learn to provide accurate material quantities and information to clients and contractors.
Bringing Designs to Life: Visualization
With the structure and documentation in place, bring your design to life. Showcase your work with stunning visualizations—solar studies, 3D sections, and displaced views. Improve your ability to communicate your vision.
The Final Touch: Create Sheets and Print
Conclude with the finishing touches. Create professional sheets, custom title blocks, and export your drawings in PDF and DWG format. Picture holding the final printed plans, a tangible result of your hard work and creativity.
Along the Way
Throughout the course, you'll:
- Place Basic Elements: From walls to trees, every element finds its place in your design.
- Create Detailed Drawings: Bring plans, elevations, and sections to life with detailed annotations.
- Schedule Elements: Ensure every material and component is accounted for, providing essential information to stakeholders.
- Enhance Communication: Use advanced visualization tools to present your designs clearly.
- Finalize Drawings: Prepare your designs for presentation and construction with professional-grade sheets and exports.
By the end of this journey, you'll have designed a complete house and gained the skills to use Revit successfully in any project. This course is more than a series of lessons—it's a story of creation, from the first click to the final print.