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  • Family Creation Fundamentals Course

    Family Creation Fundamentals
    (Course Duration: 39 minutes)

    Course Description
    This course will help you understand the fundamental concepts, skills, and tools needed to create your own families.

    Course Objectives
    The material presented in this course helps you gain an understanding of the following topics:
    Understanding the Family Editor environment
    Best practices
    Creating form geometry
    Working with reference planes
    Adding parameters
    Creating family types
    Controlling element visibility

    Course Agenda
    Introduction to Family Creation
    Starting a Family
    Creating Extrusions
    Creating Sweeps
    Creating Revolves
    Creating Blends
    Creating Swept Blends
    Working with Void Forms
    Using Reference Planes in Families
    Adding Parameters and Types in a Family
    Managing Family Element Visibility Settings
    Using Visibility Parameters
    Course Prerequisites
    To participate in this training course, you should complete one of the following learning paths:
    Revit Architecture Fundamentals
    Revit MEP Fundamentals
    Revit Structure Fundamentals

    Learning Path Progress
    Families and Types
    Family Creation Fundamentals
    Family Creation Advanced

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    Turn off your phone, close your email, text and social media apps.
    Plug headphones or ear buds to your computer.
    Go Full Screen when watching videos.

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