Revit API Tag Legend

How to use Tag Legend tool:

1/ Click LoadFamily button to load default Generic Annotation families or you can use your own families
2/ Place generic annotation family
3/ Attach host by following:

  • Select generic annotation instances
  • Click AttachHost button
  • Select component legend that you want selected annotations attach to
4/ Write information to annotations.  You have two options:
  • Select generic annotation instances and click TagByElement button.
  • Click TagByFamily, a dialog will appear to ask to select Generic Annotation families that you want to apply the command. Then click OK
5/ You can also input door & window information to door & window type parameter automatically such as: number of instaces, level, sill height, room name by following below steps:
  • Click InputType button
  • A dialog appear to ask you select Door and Window type that you want to apply the command.
  • Input parameter name that you want to copy information to. You may need to create project parameter to store the information
  • Click OK 

The below video will demo step by step.



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