As a comprehensive textbook, it aims at harnessing the power of Autodesk Revit for the use of Architects, Interior Designers, and Construction professionals. The parametric nature of Revit Architecture 2012 simplifies everything from concepts to documentation, including schedules and details. The examples and illustrations given in the textbook help you understand this parametric behavior in an easy way.The author has completely updated and revised this edition to Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012 and the features such as Conceptual Massing, Worksharing, Color Schemes, Shape Editing Tools for Slabs, Roofs and Floors, Interoperability with other software, Solar Studies, File linking have been explained in detail. Additionally, some other features such as Basic Building Components, Site Features, Massing, Annotations, Schedules, Cost Estimation, Rendering, and Walkthrough have also been explained. The text is supported by practical examples, tutorials, and exercises to clarify each concept. Written with the tutorial point of view and the learn-by-doing theme, the textbook is ideally suited for learning at your convenience and your pace.Salient Features of the TextbookConsists of 16 chapters that are arranged in a pedagogical sequenceConsists of 752 pages, hundreds of illustrations, and a comprehensive coverage of Revit Architecture 2012 concepts and toolsReal-world projects and examples focusing on industry experienceStep-by-step examples that guide the users through the learning processIncludes changes and enhancements specific to Revit Architecture 2012Effectively communicates the utility of Revit ArchitectureFree Teaching and Learning ResourcesCADCIM Technologies provides the following free teaching and learning resources with this textbook:Technical support Customizable PowerPoint Presentations of every chapter (For faculty only)Drawing files of all illustrations, examples, and exercisesInstructor's Guide with solution to all review questions and instructions to create the models for exercises (For faculty only)

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