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Configuring how to display rebar

Configuring how to display rebar

- [Instructor] Revit doesn't display rebar correctly; at least I don't think so. The good thing is Revit can display rebar correctly, if we want. The trick is, we can get the reinforcing to show up properly if we change the object styles globally, or we can override the object styles per view. Let's take a look. To get started, let's jump into Revit. Under models, let's go open. Browse where you're keeping your exercise files. I'm going to go to chapter 6, 06_10_Display. Click open. Notice we have our typical column. If you can't see this, in the project browser under structural plans, let's go to typical column reinforcing. That looks really thin, right? I don't really like it. Now under sections, let's go to typical wall section. It's completely different based on the detail level. So let's go back to typical column reinforcing. You can just click this tab here. Now, we can change this setting globally.…

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