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◆ ◆ Walls-Fire 1 = Green
◆ ◆ Walls-Fire 2 = Yellow
◆ ◆ Walls-Fire 3 = Red
12. Click OK to close the Visibility/Graphic Overrides dialog box.

With the filters now applied to the floor plan, walls that have been assigned a fire rating
value will appear with the color overrides you assigned to the respective filters. You can create
more filters to define graphic styles for specific model elements such as furniture by owner,
interior walls, secure doors, or equipment not in contract.

Using View Templates
After you have defined your desired settings in as many view types as possible, you can use
view templates to manage these settings and apply them to other views of the same type. The
use of view templates will be discussed in various chapters of this book, but we will discuss
their importance to the project template in this section. Let’s begin by opening the View
Templates tool:

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