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Edit floor plan cut level revit.
In the view range dialog box specify the primary range and view depth for the plan region.
The floor plan cut the model at elevation 1200 mm but the windows sill height are at 1700 mm.
We are seeing the windows cut through because the cut plane is set to 1200mm above the finished floor level.
The horizontal planes are top cut plane and bottom.
Open a plan view.
In the create panel on the view ribbon expand the plan views split button and click plan region.
And one of the most critical and confusing aspects of any floor plan is view range.
The view range settings are linked to three horizontal planes that control the visibility and display of objects in a plan view top cut plane and bottom as well as an additional plane called view depth.
The cut plane is a plane that determines at what height certain.
The top and bottom clip planes represent the topmost and bottommost portion of the view range.
Every plan view has a property called view range also known as a visible range.
But when you open the floor plan you can t see the windows.
About the view range.
Floor plans are an essential part of any revit project.
Example the following image illustrates the back clip plane showing the cut plane the view depth the plan view with the wall below level 3 clipped and the plan view with the wall below level 3 visible.
So i need the cut plane at the elevation more than 1700.
Sketch a closed loop using lines rectangles or polygons.
The reason why we can t see it is that they are placed above the cut plane of the plan s view range.
Now let s switch to our finished floor level plan view and it s associated view range settings.
In the properties palette click edit.
For revit structure plan views include structural plan views detail plan views and callout plan views.