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What´s new in Revit (A) & Naviate 2017Daniel Davies – Consultant Building Design – Symetri [email protected]
Improved software
performance
• Displays only the visible
elements of a view and does
not draw elements that are
hidden (Occlusion Culling) =
Quicker & Low computer
resource usage
• Processes colour fills in the
background
• Navigate models more
smoothly and continuously
20% Faster = Saves time
Autodesk Raytracer
rendering engine
• Default visualization
engine
• Notable increase in speed
• Based on physically more
accurate lights, materials,
and reflected lights
• Transparent Background
Render faster and more accurately.
15 min raytrace on laptop computer
3 min ADSK A360 cloud renderer
View Range
• Sample image of view
range
• Not really a new function
also in 2016 R2
Increase understanding of view ranges
Depth Cueing
• Add depth to elevations
and sections
• Compatible with hidden
lines, sketchy lines,
ambient shadows, anti-
aliasing, and more
• Control the depth
Add graduating depth to elevations and sections for stunning visuals.
Text Enhancements
Editor and layout engine
• Edit in-canvas
• Set all text to upper- or
lowercase
• Add spaces between bullets
• Create lists with multiple levels,
indents, and numbers
• Easily import and export to
Autodesk® AutoCAD® software
Improve documentation with more control over text
Reference Planes
• Modify Subcategories of
reference planes in
(Object Styles) to create
new line types and
coloured lines
• Filter on the new
reference planes
• Subcategories in families
Be carefull!
Easier to differentiate between reference planes
Tangency Locks
• Place locks to sketch
lines while working in the
Sketch or Family Editor
(floor, ceilings, etc.)
• Does not work for model
lines or reference lines
Gain greater control of arcs when sketching in the Family Editor.
Global Parameters
• Control global parameters
like in the family editor
• Capture formulaic
relationships directly in
model
• Automate positioning of
one element based on
size of another element
•
Incorporate knowledge and rule based decision making
Calculate in
annotation tags
• Allow calculated values
• Obey pin restrictions
• Used with any tag type
• Pinned tag does not
relocate
• Pinned tag does not
change its shape
Create a tag with a calculation.
Schedules
• Combine parameters in
schedules
• Create a Schedule View
template
• View templates include
parameters for fields, and
more
• Display minimum and
maximum values for
calculations
In-Place stairs
• The catagory for stairs
has been added to the
component in-place mode
Easy modeling of extruded stairs with inplace masses
User Interface
& Workflow
Enhancements
• Pinned Tags
• IFC
• Global Parameters
• Dynamo
• A360
• Energy Analysis
• In-Place Stairs
What´s new in Naviate 2017
• Create 3D Zone General
• Renumber Elements
• Publish Sheets by Drawing
list
• Transfer Settings
• Update Project
Create 3D Zone
General
• Write a value to an
catagory on a specified
parameter in a 3d zone
Renumber Elements• Renumber every object that
has a Mark Parameter
• Renumber Rooms, Areas &
Grids
• The element list uses all the
categories that are used in
the project
Publish
• Publish from sheet list /
Drawing lists
• Sheet set
• Publish by Parameters
• Flexible Naming from
sheet & project parameter
Massive time saver when printing
Transfer Settings• Transfer all the naviate
setting from an open project
to another
Update Project• Update and configure how
and when certain Naviate
functions are run.
• Automaticaly update
parameter that are affected
by naviate tools
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