I am sure that there are many reasons, but here are just a few on my top 5 list…
1. You will be working in a true building model environment (one model, one file), not many files with xrefs and such like ADT.
2. Divide your work among users [...]
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I get a lot of questions on the reasons that drive the decisions to choose one platform over another. I have collected a few that you may want to consider related to choosing ADT over Revit.
1. ADT works in native DWG files, Revit does not. Revit can however, export and import DWG’s.
2. ADT works [...]
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Why move from AutoCAD to Revit Series 8.1?
Here are my top 20 reasons to move from an older release of AutoCAD (or ADT) to the newest release of Revit Series (which includes a seat of AutoCAD).
1. Work in a true building model environment
2. Automatic Interference checking
3. [...]
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Why move from AutoCAD 2002 to ADT 2006?
Here are my top 20 reasons to move from an older release of AutoCAD (or ADT) to the newest release of ADT.
1. Reduced file sizes – ADT 2006 files are smaller
2. Improved Hatching and Gradient fills
3. Better Mtext functions (Lists, Tabs, Indents) and interface (more like a word [...]
Bentley Systems Inc. to Create NCS Plug-in
September 12, 2005
National CAD Standard, Version 3.1
Since I am involved in developing the NCS…
Alexandria, Va., Bentley Systems Inc., makers of MicroStation, are getting ready to develop an “NCS plug-in” for their products. Bentley Systems, Inc. is the first CAD vendor to officially accept the July invitation issued by National [...]
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There will be a series of Adobe events coming to an area near you. In October, Adobe hits the road with an Acrobat 7.0 seminar aimed at showing professionals how to work better together throughout a project’s lifecycle, coordinate with clients, collaborate on designs, etc. Attendees will hear from industry experts and Adobe executives, listen [...]
I attended the South Coast Revit User Group meeting. There was a very good turnout of around 30 people.
One of the highlights was a presentation by the 3Dallusions “Design Your Dream House” Contest Grand Prize Winner: Taylor Osborn - Casa de Adrenalina. Taylor told us how he created his dream house completely in Revit [...]
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From Autodesk Knowledge Base
To remove UCS icons from AEC objects
On the Format menu, click Display Manager.
In the Display Manager dialog box, expand the Representations by Objects tree.
Select Anchor Free.
Clear the current display set, displayed in bold, for the general display representation.
Click OK.
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