How To Clip A Roof Plane In Revit

In the project browser select the plan view you want to cut by the back clip plane.

How to clip a roof plane in revit.

On the properties palette under extents find the depth clipping parameter. In the following elevation blue highlighting indicates elements that are below the cut plane and above the bottom clip plane. The depth clipping parameter is available for plan and site views. The clip planes for the elevation display in the drawing area.

The top and bottom clip planes represent the topmost and bottommost portion of the view range. This video goes over the steps to clean up two different roof elements. Resize the viewing area of an elevation by dragging clip plane end points. Use the far clip offset parameter to specify the distance of the far clip plane from the elevation head or the section line.

Click the button in the value column. The cut plane is a plane that determines at what height certain elements in the view are shown cut. The horizontal planes are top cut plane and bottom. 1 create another named ref plane in plan view so as to draw the roof profile roughly at end of roof image 1 2.

The end points of clip planes snap and join to walls. Go to end view of roof elevation face on to new named ref plane select roof by extrusion the select new named ref plane from drop box. In a plan view revit draws these elements using the projection line weight of the element category. You can resize the viewing area of an elevation by resizing the clip planes.

Elements beyond the far clip plane are excluded from the view. This video goes over the steps to clean up two different roof elements. Elements below the cut plane and above the bottom clip plane. In a plan view select the elevation tag arrowhead.

Use the far clipping parameter for the view to activate the feature and to specify the clipping style. The plan view on the right shows the following. The depth clipping dialog displays. Clip planes define the boundaries for an elevation view.