3D Creation of Ceiling, Roof, Architectural plan, Structural plan, Sectional view, Elevation view and Camera specific view for a house plan using REVIT
Q1. Based on the project saved from Week 3, proceed from the First Floor Level. Model a Ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first-floor level
Aim: To Model a ceiling from the architecture tab above the walls at the first- Floor level of the residential unit project saved in week 3
Introduction: The Procedure to Create a ceiling above the walls at the first-floor level of the residential and align it to the grids is explained in detail and the final result is given.
Procedure:
Step 1
- Go to Start Menu, Click on Revit 2018.
- In the Revit Home Page Click on Open under the Models option
- Select and Open the Project file ’Arch Project’.
Step 2
- Project Browser Ceiling First Floor.
- Select the ceiling tool by going to Architecture > ceiling >sketch ceiling
- Select the pick Line option from the Draw panel.
- Select the outer edge of the walls in the first-floor plan.

Q2. Model a roof above the ceiling by selecting the footprints of the ceiling. Using the adjustment toolbars appearing on-screen adjust the roof slope to 10 degrees
Aim: To Model a Roof from the architecture tab above the walls at the first- Floor level of the residential unit project saved in week 3 and adjust toolbars of roof slope to 10 degree.
Introduction: The Procedure to Create a Roof above the walls at the first-floor level of the residential unit and adjust toolbars of roof slope to 10 degree the final result is given.
Procedure:
Step 1
- Go to Start Menu, Click on Revit 2018.
- In the Revit Home Page Click on Open under the Models option
- Select and Open the Project file ’Arch Project’.
Step 2
- Project Browser Roof First Floor.
- Select the Roof tool by going to Architecture > Roof >sketch Roof
- Select the pick Line option from the Draw panel.
- Select the outer edge of the walls in the first-floor plan.
- Enter Units command and Change slope units to degree.
- Select the Roof and from properties toold bar change the slope to 10 degree.
Q3. Using the file saved from weeks 2 to 4, create plan views for ground floor level and first-floor level including all the walls, floors, and components. Separate them to
architecture and structural plans
Aim: To Model a Ground and First Floor from the architecture tab above the walls to create architecture and structural plans
Introduction: The Procedure to Create architecture and structural plans from the residential unit.
Procedure:
Step 1
- Go to Start Menu, Click on Revit 2018.
- In the Revit Home Page Click on Open under the Models option
- Select and Open the Project file ’Arch Project’.
Step 2
- Project Browser View Floor Plan.
- Select the Floor Plan tool by going to Architecture > Ground Floor.
- Project Browser View Structural Plan.
- Select the Structural Plan tool by going to Architecture > Ground Floor.


Q4 Using annotate toolbar add dimensions to all the walls and floors with reference to the longitudinal and transverse grids created in the project file
Aim: To Model a Using annotate toolbar add dimensions to all the walls and floors with reference to the longitudinal and transverse grids created in the project file
Introduction: The Procedure to annotate toolbar add dimensions to all the walls and floors with reference to the longitudinal and transverse grids created in the project file
Procedure:
Step 1
- Go to Start Menu, Click on Revit 2018.
- In the Revit Home Page Click on Open under the Models option
- Select and Open the Project file ’Arch Project’.
Step 2
- Project Browser Annotate Liner
- Select the Floor Plan tool by going to Architecture > Ground Floor.
- Click on wall outer to outer and take dimensions.
- Click on Grid to mark longitudinal and transverse grids at required positions.

Q5 Create a sheet template from the view tab and adjust the parameters on the sheet to add appropriate views
Aim: To Model a Create a sheet template from the view tab and adjust the parameters on the sheet to add appropriate views
Introduction: The Procedure to Create a sheet template from the view tab and adjust the parameters on the sheet to add appropriate views
Procedure:
Step 1
- Go to Start Menu, Click on Revit 2018.
- In the Revit Home Page Click on Open under the Models option
- Select and Open the Project file ’Arch Project’.
Step 2
- Project Browser Veiw Sheet
- Select size to sheet then click ok
- From the Project browser select the ground plan and drag to sheet

Q6 Using the elevation tab create the elevation views, looking at your building from East, North, South, and West
Aim: To Model a elevation tab create the elevation views, looking at your building from East, North, South, and West
Introduction: The Procedure to Create elevation tab create the elevation views, looking at your building from East, North, South, and West
Procedure:
Step 1
- Go to Start Menu, Click on Revit 2018.
- In the Revit Home Page Click on Open under the Models option
- Select and Open the Project file ’Arch Project’.
Step 2
- Project Browser View Elevation
- Select View North
- Press Enter to View the North Elevation
- Continue the procedure for other South, East & west elevation.

Q7 Produce section cut through each room either cutting across longitudinally or in a transverse direction
Aim: To Model a section cut through each room either cutting across longitudinally or in a transverse direction
Introduction: The Procedure to section cut through each room either cutting across longitudinally or in a transverse direction
Procedure:
Step 1
- Go to Start Menu, Click on Revit 2018.
- In the Revit Home Page Click on Open under the Models option
- Select and Open the Project file ’Arch Project’.
Step 2
- Project Browser View Section
- Select Ground Floor Cut Section
- Press Enter to View the Section from the project browser.
- Continue the procedure for other South, East & west Section.

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Q10 Create a camera-specific view or a 3D view in each room ( living, dining, bedroom). Based on the views create a new set of sheets starting A-501 (you can add as many sheets after, 502, 503.to place the 3D view images. Produce the sheets as a part of project drafting.
Aim: To Model a camera-specific view or a 3D view in each room ( living, dining, bedroom). Based on the views create a new set of sheets starting A-501 (you can add as many sheets after, 502, 503.to place the 3D view images. Produce the sheets as a part of project drafting.
Introduction: The Procedure to camera-specific view or a 3D view in each room ( living, dining, bedroom). Based on the views create a new set of sheets starting A-501 (you can add as many sheets after, 502, 503.to place the 3D view images. Produce the sheets as a part of project drafting.
Procedure:
Step 1
- Go to Start Menu, Click on Revit 2018.
- In the Revit Home Page Click on Open under the Models option
- Select and Open the Project file ’Arch Project’.
Step 2
- Project Browser View Camera
- Select Camera Ground Floor Plan
- Press Enter to View the Elevation.
- Continue the procedure for other South, East & west Section.


