TY - BOOK AU - Wing,Eric TI - Autodesk Revit architecture 2012: no experience required T2 - Autodesk official training guide SN - 9780470945063 (pbk.) AV - NA2728 .W4823 2011 U1 - 720.28 W769a 2011 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Indianapolis, Ind. PB - Wiley KW - Autodesk Revit KW - Architectural drawing KW - Computer-aided design KW - Architectural design KW - Data processing N1 - Includes index; Architecture N2 - "This Autodesk Official Training Guide teaches Revit to new usersThe perfect introduction to Revit Architecture, Autodesk?s building information modeling (BIM) software, this unique and highly effective guide uses a continuous, step-by-step tutorial to build your skills. You?ll first get to know the Revit interface and basic conventions, then quickly move right into designing, documenting, and modeling a four-story office building. Place walls, windows, and doors; add floors ceilings, railings, and stairs; create construction documentation?and that?s just for starters! You?ll be amazed by how rapidly you can progress. Teaches you how to use Autodesk Revit Architecture, Autodesk?s industry-leading building information modeling (BIM) software Uses a continuous, step-by-step tutorial that progresses through the book, teaching you how to design, document, and present a four-story building Covers structural grids, beams, and foundations; adding text and dimensions; building floors layer by layer; joining exterior and interior walls; creating roofs and ceilings; and much more Introduces embedded families and formulas, crucial site considerations, and importing and exporting to various formats Includes a Web site with before-and-after tutorial files so readers can compare their work Best of all, this guide is self-paced. Follow the tutorial sequentially?or jump into just the chapters you want by downloading the project files from the companion Web site"-- ER -