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110 | ChaPTer 4 Configuring TemplaTes and sTandards

Figure 4.3
Customizing
the cut display
of geometry in a
family

Analytical Model Objects This tab allows you to color the various physical conditions in
the building that correspond to the building’s structural components. Analytical settings only
apply to structural and MEP analysis tools within Revit and are beyond the scope of this book.

Imported Objects You can control the graphic appearance of layers (DWG) and levels (DGN)
within linked or imported CAD files throughout the project on the Imported Objects tab of the
Object Styles dialog box; however, we will cover this in greater detail in Chapter 7, “Interoper-
ability: Working Multiplatform.”

assigning Line Weight 1

you may want to avoid assigning line weight 1 to objects because this is the weight used by most
fill patterns. reserving its use will help object profiles stand out compared to their patterns.

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