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Create schedules with custom images

Create schedules with custom images

Now, I'm going to share a tip with you which you may not find of immediate use, you may not really see it as being important, it's just one of those good-to-know things. There are some Revit categories that are better served by having illustrative images featured in their schedule. Furniture is a great example. So, let's take a look at how to add a custom image to a furniture schedule. Up here on the screen, you can see I've taken a screenshot of the furniture family that was created in the last video, the furniture family with the eight chairs and the one conference table. So this is just an image, it's just a PNG file that is saved and now I'm going to try to bring this into my model. Let's just click on our old friend Family9 and I am going to go into edit type. Hey, what is this? What is FernImage? Let's talk to FernImage and see what it is. FernImage is a shared parameter that has been added via Manage Project Parameters. Let's look at this. There is FernImage. I am going to edit…

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