Roof Plan View Range Revit

In a floor plan view the key parameters are cut plane and bottom.

Roof plan view range revit.

In the view range dialog levels used to define the visible range are absolute to the current level of the view. The view range settings are linked to three horizontal planes that control the visibility and display of objects in a plan view top cut plane and bottom as well as an additional plane called view depth. About the view range. This image was snipped from revit help about view range.

Floor plans are an essential part of any revit project. And one of the most critical and confusing aspects of any floor plan is view range. Working with plan region. Go to the floor plan view and click in the view range menu in the instance properties.

In plan view adjust cut plane and bottom values. Changing the view range is not always applicable. These items are shown even if they are slightly outside of the view range boundaries. Cut planes in a reflected ceiling plan are often set above the head height of the doors and windows.

A reflected ceiling plan includes the cut plane as part of the primary range but it is typically positioned above the cut plane of a plan view. However exceptions to this are floors ramps stairs and any component that is hosted by a floor. A reflected ceiling plan s view direction is up from the cut plane. Set a level and a height offset for each of these parameter.

The view range dialog looks complicated but most of the time what you need to set is simple. For example if you are in the level 2 plan view of a multi story building and you select level 4 as the top revit keeps level 4 as the top even if you add levels between level 2 and level 4. Read it if you need more information. View range settings apply to plan views and reflected ceiling plans model elements outside are the view range are not normally shown.