In revit you can quickly create a schematic floor plan with a color filled legend in minutes.
Floor plan color legend.
Floor plan helps users present their building design ideas visually and precisely.
Rotate the floor plan away from the horizontal plane.
This is one of the best workarounds i have seen for years in revit.
Sometimes the scale can be written out while other times a graphic scale such as shown here is provided.
Apply color schemes to floor plan views and section views based on a specific value or range of values.
In the choose space type and color scheme dialog select the space type and color scheme and click ok.
Click in the drawing area to place the color fill legend.
Color fill legend in a 3d view and see rooms in 3d in revit.
A color floor plan not only shows the scale but also presents the color so that it s more vivid to view.
This is useful for differentiating specific sections in your s.
Place the color fill legend anywhere in the drawing area to describe the color scheme used in the view.
The legend should also include the scale 1 4 inch equals 1 foot.
Did you know that you can rotate a revit floor plan view in 3 dimensions.
Open a floor plan view or section view.
Every plan should include a legend that indicates what the project is and what floor the plan is of.
You can apply a different color scheme to each view.
1 8 inch equals 1 foot etc at which the floor plan is drawn.
Rooms areas spaces and zones pipes and ducts to use color schemes you must have rooms or areas defined in the project.
June 1 2017 luke johnson.