DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/35c1fe/autodesk_revit_arc) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Autodesk Revit Architecture 2012: No Experience Required" to their offering.
The perfect introduction to Revit Architecture, Autodesk 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.
Key Features:
- 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.
Key Topics Covered:
- The Revit World
- Creating a Model
- Creating Views
- Working with the Revit Tools
- Dimensioning and Annotating
- Floors
- Roofs
- Structural Items
- Ceilings and Interiors
- Stairs, Ramps, and Railings
- Schedules and Tags
- Detailing
- Creating Specific Views and Match Lines
- Creating Sheets and Printing
- Creating Rooms and Area Plans
- Advanced Wall Topics
- Creating Families
- Site and Topography
- Rendering and Presentation
- Importing and Coordinating Revit Models
- Phasing and Design Options
- Project Collaboration
Author:
Eric Wing
For more information, including author's bio, please visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/35c1fe/autodesk_revit_arc