Chapter 3 - Revit User Interface Overview

What is the Quick Access Toolbar used for?

• list of documents

• a single toolbar provides access to often used tools

• reveal groups of projects saved

• related to the open documents

What is the File Tab used for?

• allow you to create new views

• reveal a list of documents

• access to file tools such as save, plot, export and print

• allows you to modify a document

What is the properties palette?

• provides instant access to setting related to element selection or about to be created

• allows the selection of furniture

• provides 3D view options

• located under file tab

Where the the options bar located?

• located under file tab

• located in the properties palette

• apart of the modify command

• located directly below the Ribbon

What is the Project Browser?

• a type of selector

• cause the palette to only show wall properties

• provides all the views, schedules, sheets and content are accessible through this hierarchical list.

• option in the pop-up menu

Which 3 icons are shown on the status bar to the right?

• Select Elements by Face

• Modify

• Select Links

• File tab

• Select Pinned Elements

Where is the context menu located?

• appears near the cursor whenever you right-click on the mouse

• under the file tab

• under the open documents option

• at the bottom of the screen

Which feature below gives you convenient access to tools which control each view's display settings?

• Status bar

• View Control Bar

• Properties Palette

• File Tab

What does BIM stand for?

• provides access to the status tool bar

• located under the properties palette

• Building Information Model

• Different aspects of the Revit User Interface

What are the open documents?

• access to the file tools

• reveal a group of related tools

• the "active" project you are working in is listed first

• represents 3 different types of buttons