How To Create Section Views In Revit

Revit is one of the best architectural BIM softwares ever, and a champion 3D modeling software to boot. The section views in Revit are particularly handy. By creating section views, you can show details about your model and they are particularly useful when documenting the model.

Section views cut through your model, and you can draw them in plan, section, elevation, and detail views. They provide vertical views of specific parts of your model. For example, you can create building, wall, and detail section views.

Where can I find Section Views

Each of these sections are listed in different places of the Project Browser.

1. The Sections (Building Section) branch will list out the building section views.
2. The Sections (Wall section) branch will display the wall section views.
3. The detail views can be found in the Detail Views branch.

Furthermore, you can also create a section view at the far clip plane, and you can also create them in the family editor. Though,…

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