If you ask anyone in the building services industry what they use to markup drawings, I can almost guarantee that no one will answer with Design Review. The large majority will say Bluebeam, a few will say Acrobat and then the luddites will say pen and paper.
Unlike Bluebeam and Acrobat, Design Review doesn’t implement a printer on your system to generate the files it needs, it doesn’t review PDF files and you can’t use it as a dodgy photoshop as some seem to use it for. Design Review as the name implies is made to do one thing and one thing and it does that one thing rather well.
Many had thought that Design Review had been abandoned by Autodesk, with no releases since 2013. Then Design Review 2018 happened.
Check out the process either here on REVIT.AU or watch a demo just below on Youtube.
Exporting Sheets as DWF
To get started, we need to export a DWF from Revit. That’s right, DWF files are used for more than just CostX. In this example we will be using…