Watch this sample workflow for a quick overview of REVMo8
REVMo8 Ribbon
General
Loads setup project dialog where you can create a new project, open an existing project or manage an existing project.
Loads building boundary dialog where you can create one or more building boundaries from property lines.
Loads import property line dialog where you can import one or more property lines created in other project file.
Loads import property line dialog where you can import one or more property lines created in other project file.
Stick Frame
Loads Stick Frame Auto Creation Pane where you can generate stick frames using levels and column grids.
Loads Stick Frame Manual Creation Pane where you can generate stick frames manually.
Loads import Stick Frame dialog where you can import stick frames from other project files.
Loads Level Manager dialog where you can create new levels, modify existing levels, delete levels and rename levels.
Loads Import Levels dialog where you can import levels from other project files.
Loads Stick Frame View Pane where you can do most of stick frame visibility options and also modify elements.
Modeling View
Navigate to Family View Specification files folder and loads all specification elements into the drop down lists.
Loads Family View Pane where you can place specification elements in the model with various options.
Loads Create Beam System dialog where you can place automatically multiple beams based on different options.
Place specification elements directly from the drop down list. It is similar to placing them from REVIT's project browser.
Place specification elements directly from the drop down list. It uses stick frame to specify the location of the elements.
Loads Multiple Insertion dialog where you can place multiple elements using stick frame geometry.
Tools
Filters and modifies elements in the current project file. Modification can be applied to one or more elemnets.
Specifies modeling options for all type of elements.
Switches to REVMo8's specific 3D View. In this view, columns grids are represented in model lines.
Defines local groups. Any elements can be grouped by a unique name.
Starts recording elements being modeled into memory.
End Recording elements being modeled and loads the local group dialog box to allow you specify a unique grouping name for these recorded elements.
Loads the report dialog box where you can generate take down (bill of material) reports as well as project material cost.
Loads Export pallet where you can specify exportable elements. These elements can be imported into other project files as a reference.
Loads Import pallet where you can import elements from other project files to use as a reference.