Creating a custom title block in Revit involves using the Family Editor to design a personalized layout with company logos, project information, and necessary fields. Follow these steps to create a custom title block:
Step 1: Start a New Title Block Family Open Revit. Go to File New Family. Select a Title Block template (e.g., A1 Metric.rft or A1.rft for imperial). Click Open. Step 2: Set Up the Sheet Size If needed, adjust the sheet size by modifying the reference planes. Use the Annotate tab Dimensions to set up proper spacing. Step 3: Add Lines and Borders Use the Create tab Line tool to draw borders and divisions. Adjust line weight for different sections. Step 4: Insert a Logo Go to Insert Image. Select your company logo and place it on the sheet. Resize and position it appropriately. Step 5: Add Labels for Project Information In the Create tab, select Label. Click where you want the label (e.g., Project Name, Sheet Number). Choose a parameter like Sheet Name or Sheet Number. Repeat for other labels like Drawn By, Checked By, etc. Step 6: Create Custom Parameters (If Needed) Open the Family Types dialog. Click New Parameter and define it (e.g., Client Name, Revision Date). Assign the parameter to labels. Step 7: Save and Load into a Project Click File Save As Family. Name it appropriately and save it. Click Load into Project to use it in your sheets.