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Creating groups

Creating groups

- [Instructor] Architectural design frequently makes use of repetitive elements. And when you have such elements in Revit, you can use a tool called groups to help you manage them. So to demonstrate, I'm going to be working with this two bedroom apartment unit layout here, and what I want to do is group it so that we can make multiple copies of it. And the advantage of grouping something first is that if you then come back and make a modification to one of the instances of that group, that modification will apply to all instances. So it just becomes a very useful way for you to manage those repetitive design elements. So let's go ahead and get started here by making a selection of everything that we see on screen. So I'm going to start down here at the bottom right hand corner and drag a crossing selection around all of the geometry. Now, just to verify, you should see a quantity of 115 over here on the properties pallet, okay? So there are 115 elements in my selection. So now I am…

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