Introducing Revit Architecture 2008 : BIM for Beginners

Revit is the industry-leading BIM software package, praised for its power and sophistication.

This practical reference helps readers learn Revit and BIM basics easily and efficiently.

It begins with an overview of BIM concepts, then introduces the Revit interface and quickly gets readers working with basic objects and inserting and controlling walls, floors, roofs, and ceilings.

It explains how Revit works with other applications, shows how to document the model for construction, and explores integrating annotations and linework into the model.

The CD-ROM contains all the tutorial files necessary for the book's exercises, as well as sample families and a trial version of the Revit software.