Grids are Datum elements used for marking the alignment for the structural elements (columns/structural walls) in a building design. Grids consist of Grid line and Grid symbol. Grid lines can be controlled from Grid properties. Grid symbols can be customized by creating a custom Grid head family.

Video Tutorial

Learn about how to add grids to the project with this Video Tutorial – by Autodesk Building Solutions

Step by Step Guide

• Add Grids
• Change the Grid Value
• Offset a Grid Line from Its Bubble
• Show and Hide Grid Bubbles
• Adjust the Center Segment of a Grid Line
• About Customizing Grid Lines
• Change a Continuous Grid Line
• Create a Grid Line with a Center Gap
• Create a Grid Line with a Center Segment
• Grid Type Properties
• Grid Instance Properties

Practice Tutorial

If you would like to further practice your skills with Grids, please use the Practice Tutorial below where you will learn to,

• Add a new Grid
• Offset Grids
• Copy Grids
• Add Grid symbols to both sides
• Offset Grid symbols

PRACTICE TUTORIAL available here – “Practice adding Grids”

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