How do you crop a viewport in Revit 2018?

To crop a viewport:

1. Select the viewport.
2. Select the command.
3. Click Crop to enter Edit Crop mode.
4. Create a 2D object such as a rectangle, circle, or polyline.
5. Click Exit Viewport Crop to return to the sheet layer or design layer.
6. The cropped viewport displays; in the Object Info palette, the Crop status changes to Yes.

Can you crop CAD in Revit?

If you are aiming to keep your master details in a single CAD file, then I would say create a new Plan View, turn off all Model Categories and Revit Links, and Import your CAD file (not link). That way it will only show in that View. Then you can crop, create dependent views, then drop them on your sheets.

How do I edit drafting in Revit?

Use the detailing tools on the Annotate tab to sketch the details.

1. Click View tab Create panel (Drafting View).
2. In the New Drafting View dialog, enter a value for Name, and select a value for Scale.
3. Click OK.
4. In the Project Browser, expand Drafting Views to see the newly created drafting view listed.

How do I edit crop view in Revit?

Edit a Crop Region

1. In a plan, elevation, or section view, select a crop region and click Edit Modify | tab Mode panel Edit Crop.
2. Use the tools on the Modify and Draw panels to edit the crop region as needed.
3. When you are finished, click Finish Edit Mode.

How do I crop viewport?

To crop a viewport:

1. Select the viewport.
2. Select Modify > Edit Viewport.
3. Click Crop.
4. Click OK to enter Edit Crop mode.
5. Create a 2D object such as a rectangle, circle, or polyline.
6. Click Exit Viewport Crop to return to the sheet layer or design layer.

How do I crop a CAD file?

1. To crop an AutoCAD drawing, first unlock it by doing the following: Right-click the AutoCAD drawing, point to CAD Drawing Object, and then click Properties.
2. Right-click the AutoCAD drawing and click Crop Tool.
3. Drag the selection handles.
4. When you’re done, click the Pointer tool .

Where are drafting views Revit?

The drafting view opens in the drawing area. In the Project Browser, expand Drafting Views to see the newly created drafting view listed. To create details in the drafting view, use the detailing tools on the Annotate tab.

What are drafting views?

In a drafting view, you create details at differing view scales (coarse, medium, or fine) and use 2D detailing tools: detail lines, detail regions, detail components, insulation, reference planes, dimensions, symbols, and text. These are the exact same tools used in creating a detail view.