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Intro to Revit

Adding Dimensions

Intro to Revit

How to dimension your drawings

Evolution of Akolades

Evolution of Akolades

Evolution of Akolades

Let’s talk about Artcraft’s order entry system Akolades.  In the 1970s, we had an idea that didn’t exist anywhere else: to digitize the ordering process and connect it directly to production. There was no software available to do this, so we built our own. The...

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Evolution of Akolades

A trip through the trials and advances of Artcraft's quest for an integrated 1978 Artcraft embarks on a project to computerize their production process beginning with Order Entry. Orders & Drawings: Paper and pencilDelivery System: Her Majesty's Mail 1980 In...

Checking Your Import

Before you submit an order that was generated by an import, make sure you double check these areas.

Checklist

Checking Your Import

Ensure your fillers are the same depth as your door. Any door matched filled should have the same depth as the doors. If you have loaded a filler in Revit and then revised your door style later, your filler may no longer match Remove comments from toekicks. A...

Intro to Revit

Intro to Revit

Revit Key Concepts

Key Revit Concepts for Artcraft Users

Revit Key Concepts

Shortcuts:  Spacebar to rotateZA = Zoom All WT = Window TileTW = Reverse Window Tile  Key Tools:  AlignMoveCopyMirrorMatchRotateGroupsPinAdding Text Category: Family: Type [Name]: Instance Template vs. Project  Grids  Levels Reference Lines Crop View, Section ...

Drawing Linears

Drawing Toekick

Drawing Linears

Drawings Light Valance

Drawing Linears

Drawing a Crown

Drawing Linears

Understanding Chains

Drawing Linears

Our linears are drawns as chains in Revit. This means there are some important details that end users need to remember in order for them to function.  Must be drawn left to right How to move them Common Error Messages 

Setting a Toekick Height

Drawing Linears

Understanding Akolades Codes

Master Codes vs. Shell Codes

Understanding Akolades Codes

Understand the difference between a master code and a shell code.  Link to here from Revit tutorial