How to Create a Family Template in Autodesk Revit | Step-by-Step Guide
🎯 Learn how to create a family template in Autodesk Revit with this easy-to-follow tutorial! Whether you're starting from an elbow family or another type, this guide will walk you through:
Cleaning up geometry and properties
Adjusting lookup tables for custom use
Saving as a reusable Revit Family Template (.RFT)
Perfect for beginners and experts looking to save time and standardize their Revit projects!
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0:00 Introduction
0:15 Use an elbow family as the template base
0:23 Open and save the family as a new template file
0:58 Remove the existing geometry
1:16 Copy the original lookup table
1:46 Remove elbow-specific entries from the lookup table
2:21 Save the cleaned lookup table as CSV
2:40 Load the cleaned lookup table into the family
3:22 Clean up unnecessary family properties
3:37 Keep only End 1 as the search criteria
4:01 Repeat cleanup for all lookup properties
4:20 Remove family-specific parameters like radius and coefficient
4:45 Save the family as a template with the RFT extension
5:05 Final recap
5:16 Outro
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