Select the desired linetype from the line style type selector.
Revit roof from line.
You might prefer to use the add split line tool which create points at intersections.
If you specify zero segments the default a conical roof is created.
Add a dormer to a roof and use the dormer opening tool to cut the opening for it.
I just need to go around the rest of the perimeter and apply the overhead line style.
This makes the roof line visible in the plan view but the lines appear as solid lines.
This video was recorded using revit 2018.
In the image below you can see the lines that i ve changed on the left.
This shape editing tools will not appear if you define the roof slope.
Select the wall type and constraints for a dormer that will be added to a roof.
Discover free revit bim objects for roofs.
Easier than the previous method.
See hd version of video tutorial here.
Creating complex roof in revit.
This video shows you how to add a split line and a point to a flat roof so that you can edit the roof to allow for drainage channels gulleys.
Changing slope angle and using slope arrow.
This is pretty easy to control.
1 remove slope to create flat roof.
With this line style selected all i need to do is click on each line that i want to apply this style to which is all the lines that make up the perimeter of the roof boundary.
Revit displays the modify linework contextual ribbon.
Click on each roof edge line to change the linetype.
You can also watch the video tutorial below if you prefer.
If you found t.
On the properties palette specify a value for number of full segments.
Create the roof opening and finish the dormer.
This guide provides the answers to the most common roof problems beginners face with revit.
June 1 2010 by edwin prakoso 4 comments.
In the drawing area select the arc line.
If desired you can divide the arc or circle into segments as follows.
Download manufacturer approved bim content for roofs.
Move the walls to the dormer.
When using a.
Create the dormer roof and join it to the main roof.
First activate add split line and draw the lines like below.
If a roof includes a slope defining arc line or circle it creates a conical roof.