A couple of days ago, we made a post about the architecture software every architecture student should start learning (which by the way you can read it here).
Revit shortcuts
Annotate
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ALIGNED DIMENSION / Creates an aligned dimension.
DETAIL LINE / Creates view-specific lines.
SPOT ELEVATION / Displays the elevation of a selected point.
FIND/REPLACE / Find and replace.
MODEL GROUP:CREATE GROUP; DETAIL GROUP:CREATE GROUP / Creates a group of elements.
TAG ROOM; ROOM TAG / Tags the selected room.
TAG BY CATEGORY / Applies tags to elements based on their categories.
TEXT / Adds text.
Analyze
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ADJUST ANALYTICAL MODEL / Adjusts the analytical model of the structural member in relation to those of the elements to which it joins.
CHECK DUCT SYSTEMS / Examines the mechanical systems in a project to verify that each system is assigned to a userdefined system, and properly connected.
CHECK CIRCUITS / Verifies all circuits for proper connections to panels and valid system assignments.
LOADS / Applies point, line and area loads to a model
HEATING AND COOLING LOADS / Prepares a heating and cooling load analysis report based on an existing building model.
CHECK PIPE SYSTEMS / Examines the piping systems in a project to verify that each system is assigned to a user-defined system, and properly connected.
PANEL SCHEDULES / Generates a panel schedule for a specific panel.
RESET ANALYTICAL MODEL / Restores the analytical model alignment methods to auto-detect.
Architecture
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COLUMN; STRUCTURAL COLUMN / Adds a vertical load-bearing element to the building model.
PLACE A COMPONENT / Place a component.
DOOR / Adds a door to the building model.
GRID / Places column grid lines in the building design.
LEVEL / Places a level in view.
ROOM / Creates a room bounded by model elements and separation lines.
REFERENCE PLANE / Creates a reference plane using drawing tools.
TAG ROOM; ROOM TAG / Tags the selected room.
FLOOR:FLOOR: STRUCTURAL / Adds structural floors to a building model.
WALL; WALL:WALL: ARCHITECTURAL / Creates a non-bearing wall or a structural wall in the building model.
WINDOW / Places a window in a wall or skylight in a roof.
Collaborate
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Context Menu
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MOVE TO PROJECT / Move the model relative to a shared coordinate system.
DEFINE A NEW CENTER OF ROTATION / Relocates center of rotation when rotating elements.
RESTORE ALL EXCLUDED / Restores all excluded parts and elements.
RESTORE EXCLUDED MEMBER / Restores an excluded member.
REPEAT LAST COMMAND / Repeats the last command.
SELECT ALL INSTANCES: IN ENTIRE PROJECT / Selects all of the elements that are similar to the selected element in the current view, or throughout the project.
Contextual Tabs
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DIVIDE SURFACE / Applies a division grid along a surface in a conceptual design.
ADJUST ANALYTICAL MODEL / Adjusts the analytical model of the structural member in relation to those of the elements to which it joins.
ATTACH DETAIL GROUP / Creates an attached detail group.
ADD TO GROUP / Adds elements to a group.
STRUCTURAL BEAM SYSTEM; AUTOMATIC BEAM SYSTEM / Creates a layout that is used to control the number and spacing of a series of parallel beams.
CANCEL / Cancels an action.
ALIGNED DIMENSION / Creates an aligned dimension.
EDIT GROUP / Edits a group.
SPOT ELEVATION / Displays the elevation of a selected point.
| EDIT PAR / Edits a part element. |
UNHIDE ELEMENT / Enables a hidden element to appear in view.
EDIT WITNESS LINES / Edits a witness line.
FINISH / Finishes editing a group
SHOW HELP TOOLTIP / Displays the Help Tooltip.
JUSTIFICATION POINTS / Sets a justification point for relocating elements.
ZOFFSET / Offsets an element in the z direction.
SHOW HELP TOOLTIP / Displays the Help Tooltip.
MODEL LINE; BOUNDARY LINE; REBAR LINE / Places a new line.
PROPERTIES; TOGGLE PROPERTIES PALETTE / Toggles the Properties palette.
RESTORE ALL EXCLUDED / Restores all excluded parts and elements.
REMOVE FROM GROUP / Removes elements from a group.
TOGGLE REVEAL HIDDEN ELEMENTS MODE / Toggles the Reveal Hidden Elements Mode.
REFERENCE PLANE / Creates a reference plane using drawing tools.
UNGROUP / Ungroups members of a group.
UNHIDE CATEGORY / Enables a hidden category to appear in view.
Create
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PLACE A COMPONENT / Place a component.
ALIGNED DIMENSION / Creates an aligned dimension.
FIND/REPLACE / Find and replace.
MODEL GROUP:CREATE GROUP; DETAIL GROUP:CREATE GROUP / Creates a group of elements.
MODEL LINE; BOUNDARY LINE; REBAR LINE / Places a new line.
LEVEL / Places a level in view.
MODIFY / Enters selection mode to select elements to modify.
REFERENCE PLANE / Creates a reference plane using drawing tools.
TEXT / Adds text
Manage
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MEP SETTINGS:ELECTRICAL SETTINGS / Accesses dialog box to specify wiring parameters, voltages definitions, distribution systems, cable tray and conduit settings, and load calculation and circuit numbering settings.
MEP SETTINGS:MECHANICAL SETTINGS / Accesses dialog box to configure component sizes, and the behavior and appearance of the mechanical systems.
ADDITIONAL SETTINGS:SUN SETTINGS / Opens the sun settings dialog box.
PROJECT UNITS / Opens the Project Units tool.
You can look and download the rest of the shortcuts here.
