Roof Trapnsaprency In Revit

Apply transparency to faces of model element categories.

Roof trapnsaprency in revit.

When you adjust the transparency setting on your model you literally reveal what lies beyond the solid surfaces. Select the filter button from the ribbon selection panel. Access the surface transparency slider from the graphic display options dialog or select an element right click and select override graphics in view by element by category or by filter. For example in hidden line surface transparency is set.

Open the view in which you want to apply transparency to model category faces. It would seem that i have somehow enabled my roof to become transparent despite having the view on hidden line. Revit 06 28 making elements transparent john bordeau. Attached is an image of what i ve got the roof pattern is there but it doesn t hide anything below it.

Transparency can be useful when you want to provide a more complete look at an entire model. We cover creating the flat roof adding slopes to roof by using. From your revit project file select the windows family that is not appearing transparent in an elevation view and select the edit family button on the ribbon. See hd version of video tutorial here.

In the family editor in a 3d view cross a window over the family model elements. The structure of your basic roof family has a layer with material roofing epdm membrane at the top and a layer with material metal deck at the bottom. Cogt2414 architectural design with revit working with datum plane and creating standard views. Unfortunately that metal deck material has 100 transparency which means you can see right through it when looking from below.

This video covers how to create a flat roof in revit that contains slopes for roof drainage. 10 common roof shapes modeld in revit.