Revit Lighting Family Setup: Linear Fixed and Instance

Published: 20 June 2023
on channel: LightStanza Support
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Learn how to create a linear lighting fixture family in Revit using the family editor. We will cover how to create a fixed and instance(adjustable) linear family.

This video is intended for BIM Managers or Revit users who want to create their own lighting fixture families. Users who also want to modify their current lighting fixtures families to work best with LightStanza will benefit from this video as well.

The families we create in the video will be linked below. Users can use those families as a point of comparison to their own families or in their own projects.

Revit Families: https://drive.google.com/drive/folder...

Automatic Linear Families: https://drive.google.com/drive/folder...

Chapters:

0:00 Introduction
0:32 Different Types of Family Template Files in Revit
1:43 Generic Family to Lighting Fixture Family
2:32 Basics of the Family Editor
3:14 Drawing Reference Planes and Geometry
4:40 Linear Fixed Dimensions and Parameters
7:24 Place Light Source
10:38 Create an Instance Linear