With the cut geometry tool.
Revit cut roof geometry.
You can cut objects in a project when a family with unattached voids is loaded.
Revit best class click modify tabgeometry panelcut drop down cut geometry and select the void you created cutouts maps make the material partially transpar.
Walls floors roofs ceilings and structural framing structural columns structural foundations casework furniture.
Revit gives us three options.
Objects that can be cut include.
Load the family into the project and place it.
Open the revit family with unattached voids and click create tab properties panel family category and parameters.
The default is plumb cut as we have seen in the previous images.
Objects that can be cut include.
Rafter cut additional options in revit have to do with the termination of the rafters at the eaves.
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Cut with voids when loaded.
Cutting with voids in families when loaded.
Select the object to be cut.
In the family category and parameters dialog select cut with voids when loaded and click ok.
Revit lt cuts the selected geometry.
Objects that can be cut include.
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Click modify tab geometry panel cut drop down cut geometry.
Revit cuts the selected geometry.
It turns out the easiest way to accomplish this is to use a curtain wall by face and remember to use the bottom face of a mass instead of the top to draw an upside down roof because roofs in revit think above is interior and then use more invisible cutting objects to get the right shape of your roof since you can t just cut through.
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With the cut geometry tool.
To enable this open the revit family with.
With the cut geometry tool you can pick and choose which geometry gets cut and which does not regardless of when you created the geometry.
Cutting with voids in families when loaded.