Stop Wasting your Time on Revit Sections. Automate with Revit API!

Published: 02 February 2024
on channel: Erik Frits
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📝 Video Summary:

Stop Wasting Your Time on Revit Sections! It's time to Automate this process with Revit API. I will teach you everything you need to know about creating sections.

We will create a custom Revit Add-In together using Revit API and python. We will get all window types in Revit project, and create for each:
Elevation Section
Cross Section
Plan View
So by the end of this video I will create 346 sections in just a few Clicks. And most importantly I will teach you all the steps so you can apply the same logic to other elements as well. So get comfortable, and enjoy this tutorial on section automation in Autodesk Revit!

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🎬 Chapters:
0:00 Let's Talk About Sections in Revit
0:30 How to Create Section in Revit API?
0:57 Brainstorm the Automation steps
1:56 Get and Sort Windows
5:45 Get Window Origin
6:23 Calculate Wall Vector
7:44 Get Window Dimensions
10:45 Debugging Parameters
13:20 Create Transform (Origin + XYZ Axis)
18:20 Create SectionBox
21:35 ViewSection.Create
22:40 Create Unique Names
24:15 Last Touches
25:05 Create Window Sections (Elevation)
26:35 Transform for CrossSection
29:15 Transform for PlanSection
30:25 The Next Step?

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⌨️ Happy Coding!


Tags: #LearnRevitAPI #RevitAPI #pyRevit


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