What are revision clouds and how to draw them?

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What are revision clouds and how to draw them?

• Revision clouds are imperative for every Revit
  user as they are used for indicating that a
  certain change is required in the drawings. It
  can be either an open polylines or closed
  polylines which is composed of arcs.  In other
  words they are either used by AEC professionals
  for reviewing purpose or for redlining which
  stipulate that so and so part of the drawing
  needs adjustments or alterations.
• Whenever revision clouds are drawn by users
  they must define the Arc length and Style in
  advance. For crating revision clouds in Revit,
  Revision Clouds tool is used by users, which is
  incorporated within Annotate tab.

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Process of drawing revision clouds in Revit

• For drawing revision clouds in Revit, Revit users
  must opt for one of these options which include
  to click Revision Cloud tool button which is
  located in Draw 2D tool bar, or select Revision
  Cloud from the Draw menu, or else press enter
  after typing  revision clouds in command bar.
• After that for defining Arc length users can
  either select Arc length from prompt menu or
  else they can press enter after typing A in
  command bar.
• A command bar displays the information saying
  Specify minimum length for arc. This also
  displays current minimum length.
• For accepting current minimum length Revit users
  should either press enter or they should right
  click.

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Process of drawing revision clouds in Revit

• If in case they want to define the length by
  themselves they should add a value in the space
  available in command bar and then press enter.
• Now for defining revision cloud Style either
  select Style option from prompt menu or press
  enter after typing S in the command bar.
• The command bar reflects a dialog saying Select
  arc style. This also shows current style.
• For accepting the current style Revit users can
  either press enter or else they can right click.

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Process of drawing revision clouds in Revit

• Options are also available in the prompt menu for
  selecting new style.
• Now for changing a polylines and arc to a
  revision cloud they should first select an entity
  which they want to convert and then press enter.
• For drawing revision cloud users must click on
  the space where they want to make the cloud and
  then move the cursor. Whenever minimum length is
  exceeded by the cursor new arc is included. For
  stopping this Revit users can opt for right
  click.
• For accepting revision cloud Revit users should
  right click.

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