Floor Plan View In Revit

In a floor plan view the key parameters are cut plane and bottom.

Floor plan view in revit. You can see the dashed lines as your guide. The reason why we can t see it is that they are placed above the cut plane of the plan s view range. This rotation only affects one particular view. About the view range the view range is a set of horizontal planes that control the visibility and display of objects in a plan view.

About plan views in a 2d view display a floor plan a reflected ceiling plan or structural plan. Select one or more levels for which you want to create a plan view. Now you can see the floor plan is rotated. The floor plan cut the model at elevation 1200 mm but the windows sill height are at 1700 mm.

For type select a view type from the list or click edit type to modify an existing view type or create a new view type. About plan regions to define multiple cut planes within a plan view use plan regions. Click view tabcreate panelplan views drop down and then click floor plan reflected ceiling plan structural plan in the new plan dialog. Let s take a look at this example below.

Click the second reference point on your building plan. Everything cut by the pink line like in the image below will display in thick lines. Everything between the cut plane and the bottom will display in light lines. But when you open the floor plan you can t see the windows.

So it doesn t mess your project orientation.