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The Complete Revit Door Guide helps you master creating and editing custom doors in Revit. It helps beginners and intermediate learners alike with the skills and workflows to get the door design you like functioning and in your project.

This course includes

  • 1 hour on-demand video
  • 1 articles
  • 1 downloadable resource
  • Full lifetime access
  • Access on mobile and TV
  • Certificate of Completion

Description

In this course, I teach you with the basics of how to use Revit families, looking at each element important to making doors with easy to follow exercises and tutorial. We will setup each door design in an efficient workflow that captures the best setup to save time later, with error checking and good parametric structure to avoid problems later on.

What you will learn:

  • How to add and edit door families
  • How to add in place component doors
  • How to make custom parametric door profiles
  • How to add multi layered extrusion and sweeps
  • How to make curtain wall doors
  • How to make double doors, sliding doors
  • How to develop 2D and elevation door symbols
  • How to refine door families in model 
  • How to integrate door materials

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Course curriculum

  1. 1
  2. 2

    • Setting Up A Door Family

    • Adding Door Family

    • Designing The Door

    • Creating Panel Extrusions

    • Creating Panel Voids

    • Creating Views

    • Adding Door Hardware

    • Importing The Door Family
  3. 3

    • Advanced Profiles Overview

    • Creating Arc Profiles

    • Integrating The New Family

    • Setting Materials
  4. 4

    • In Place Component Doors Overview

    • Designing The Door Profile

    • Adding In Place Component

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    • Adding The Frame

    • Adding The Glass Lite

    • Adding The Plan Symbols

    • Adding Door Hardware
  5. 5

    • Double Doors Overview

    • Designing The Profile

    • Adding The Frame

    • Drafting The Door Profile

    • Adding Panel Profiles

    • Creating The Door Extrusion

    • Adding Parameters

    • Adding Glass Frames

    • Adding Composite Panels

    • Mirroring Panels
  6. 6

    • Advanced Triple Panels

    • Adding Panel Extrusion

    • Adding Mirrored Panels

    • Defining Materials

    • Developing The Plan

    • Adjusting Door Frame Wall Constraints

    • Importing The Updated Door

    • Adding Double Door Hardware

  7. 7

    • Curtain Wall Doors Overview

    • Understanding The Revit Single Curtain Wall Door

    • Understanding The Revit Double Curtain Wall Door

    • Curtain Wall Considerations
  8. 8

    • Preparing The Curtain Wall

    • Designing A Double Door

    • Designing The Door Pull

    • Adding Handles

    • Fixing Family Parameters

    • Adding Plan Symbols
  9. 9

    • Adding Sliding Doors

    • Creating Door Panel and Glass

    • Adding Door Plan Symbols

    • Setting Handle Profile

    • Locating Handle

    • Adding Directional symbols

    • Accurately Modeling The Sliding Door

    • Adding Matching Hardware

    • Matching Finishes
  10. 10

    • Conclusion

    • Door Design Tips

Instructor(s)

Brandon Aaron Gibbs

Architect & Innovator

4.5+ Instructor Rating | 245+reviews | 10,000+ students

Brandon Gibbs is an award winning licensed Architect, Creative Director of MotionFORM and Architect in Residence at I Am The Studio. Brandon received a Masters in Architecture from the Architectural Association, studying under Patrik Schumacher of Zaha Hadid, where he began his thesis and research into parametric Architecture. Brandon has design several pavilions, universities, churches, modern homes in addition to several award winning film and animation projects. He regularly speaks and mentor young Architects and designers in organizations like AIA (American Institute of Architects) NOMA (National Organization of Minority Architects) and AIGA (American Institute of Graphic Artists). I have spoken at several design conferences, media events, network groups and have gone from consulting a diversity of clients to professing the secrets of design, branding to listeners at all levels. Designers of all shapes and sizes have learned and succeeded from my programs, and I’ll help you win, too if you give me a try.