On the draw panel click line.
Revit set roof to reference plan.
Keeping lower than that might.
Here i am using 2 reference planes to control the start and end of the roof extrusion.
Of course when they latter opened the floor plan they couldn t find the elevation tag.
Create tab datum panel reference plane conceptual design environment.
Create tab draw panel reference plane to draw a line.
I m trying to currently show the cavity wall outline only with my roof outline overlaid as such.
Do the roof first create a reference plane that is aligned and locked to the roof then set a view that is perpendicular to that reference plane and use that to sketch the beam system.
Now if the slope of the roof changes the reference plane will folow the slope and the beam system will follow the reference plane.
That is the vertical reference planes on the left and right hand side of the image.
Once you get the roof plan view range adjusted hide wall and any other categories like furniture plumbing etc in.
Click on each roof edge line to change the linetype.
Structure tab work plane panel reference plane systems tab work plane panel reference plane family editor.
1 create another named ref plane in plan view so as to draw the roof profile roughly at end of roof image 1 2.
If i change the cut in the view range to go lower it shows the cavity wall outline but cuts the roof.
And remove underlay if there is any.
There doesn t seem to be a way in the tag properties to reassign the elevation tag level reference.
This makes the roof line visible in the plan view but the lines appear as solid lines.
Take the above example.
This method is worth learning so when plane moves everything goes with it.
Cut plan keep above roof level.
Revit displays the modify linework contextual ribbon.
Sketch a roof by footprint display a floor plan view or a reflected ceiling plan view.
In this image we are looking down plan view on to the top of an extruded roof i ll show you how to create these later on in the course.
I ve attached an image as to how far i ve got.
Select the desired linetype from the line style type selector.
If you try to add a roof on the lowest level a dialog prompts you to move it to a higher level.
As you can see i have my roof outline over a wall outline but no cavity lines in the wall.
Capture other features modelled below.
Select the linework tool in the view panel on the home ribbon.
Go to end view of roof elevation face on to new named ref plane select roof by extrusion the.
Bottom and view depth just below roof level or roof level itself.
If they hadn t spent so much time creating the elevations i would just have them.
In the drawing area draw the reference planes by dragging the cursor.
If you choose not to move the roof to a different level revit notifies you later if the.