This is pretty easy to control.
Revit roof from line.
With this line style selected all i need to do is click on each line that i want to apply this style to which is all the lines that make up the perimeter of the roof boundary.
This video demonstrates the following.
Use the reset shape tool to go back to a completely flat roof.
I just need to go around the rest of the perimeter and apply the overhead line style.
This makes the roof line visible in the plan view but the lines appear as solid lines.
This guide provides the answers to the most common roof problems beginners face with revit.
In the drawing area select the arc line.
Changing slope angle and using slope arrow.
If you specify zero segments the default a conical roof is created.
1 remove slope to create flat roof.
First activate add split line and draw the lines like below.
On the properties palette specify a value for number of full segments.
When using a.
You can also watch the video tutorial below if you prefer.
Select the wall type and constraints for a dormer that will be added to a roof.
Move the walls to the dormer.
June 1 2010 by edwin prakoso 4 comments.
Select the desired linetype from the line style type selector.
Easier than the previous method.
You might prefer to use the add split line tool which create points at intersections.
This video was recorded using revit 2018.
Create the roof opening and finish the dormer.
If a roof includes a slope defining arc line or circle it creates a conical roof.
This shape editing tools will not appear if you define the roof slope.
Download manufacturer approved bim content for roofs.
Add a dormer to a roof and use the dormer opening tool to cut the opening for it.
If desired you can divide the arc or circle into segments as follows.
See hd version of video tutorial here.
If you found t.
Click on each roof edge line to change the linetype.
Creating complex roof in revit.
This video shows you how to add a split line and a point to a flat roof so that you can edit the roof to allow for drainage channels gulleys.
Revit displays the modify linework contextual ribbon.
In the image below you can see the lines that i ve changed on the left.