Modifying views in a sheet
Modify project views from within a sheet, including changing the view scale of a view and adding dimensions to a view.
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Modify a Revit project view without leaving a sheet view.
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By modifying a view on a sheet, you are able to make changes to the view in the context of the sheet
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rather than opening the view to make your modifications.
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To modify a view on a sheet, first open a sheet in your project.
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The view will need to be activated before we can make modifications to the view.
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You can activate a view by double-clicking inside the viewport
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or by selecting a view and clicking Activate View in the Viewport panel of the Modify tab.
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Let's say we want to reorganize the sheet to make room for another view.
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In this case, we'll adjust the view scale from 1:100 to 1:200.
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Double-click to activate the view.
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In the view control bar, select the View Scale tool and change the scale from 1:200.
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The view scale has now been reduced and we now have room to add a new view to the sheet.
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We can make other the changes to the view.
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Anything you can do with the view open can be done with the active view on the sheet.
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Here we will add aligned dimensions to the view.
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Click the Annotate tab and select the Linear Annotation tool from the dimension panel.
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Click the beginning and end points on the view to set the dimensions.
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When you have finished, double-click away from the viewport to exit the view activation.
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Modify views in your Revit project without leaving the sheet view.
00:00
Modify a Revit project view without leaving a sheet view.
00:11
By modifying a view on a sheet, you are able to make changes to the view in the context of the sheet
00:17
rather than opening the view to make your modifications.
00:21
To modify a view on a sheet, first open a sheet in your project.
00:27
The view will need to be activated before we can make modifications to the view.
00:34
You can activate a view by double-clicking inside the viewport
00:39
or by selecting a view and clicking Activate View in the Viewport panel of the Modify tab.
00:47
Let's say we want to reorganize the sheet to make room for another view.
00:52
In this case, we'll adjust the view scale from 1:100 to 1:200.
01:01
Double-click to activate the view.
01:04
In the view control bar, select the View Scale tool and change the scale from 1:200.
01:12
The view scale has now been reduced and we now have room to add a new view to the sheet.
01:18
We can make other the changes to the view.
01:22
Anything you can do with the view open can be done with the active view on the sheet.
01:27
Here we will add aligned dimensions to the view.
01:32
Click the Annotate tab and select the Linear Annotation tool from the dimension panel.
01:38
Click the beginning and end points on the view to set the dimensions.
01:43
When you have finished, double-click away from the viewport to exit the view activation.
01:50
Modify views in your Revit project without leaving the sheet view.
