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Diagnosing and fixing visibility issues in Revit is time-consuming and frustrating.  It's easy with Ideate XRay. Use it to quickly search through 50+ causes of visibility issues, identify the reasons elements are invisible, and fix the problems.

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Easily Search for Hidden Elements in Revit
11 Oct, 2022
TRAINING - HOW-TO VIDEO | Watch this video to discover how to use Ideate XRay and the Ideate XRay Selection Wizard to diagnose and fix stubborn Revit visibility issues.
Fixing Bounding Boxes in Revit With Ideate XRay
03 Nov, 2017
SUPPORT - ARTICLE | IdeateApps’ XRay will check your element’s bounding box and use that information to help you resolve visibility issues.
Screenshot - Revit Element Result
06 Feb, 2024
SUPPORT - ARTICLE | Read this blog post for examples of the kind of content embedded within Ideate XRay.
Easily Search for Hidden Elements in Revit
11 Oct, 2022
TRAINING - HOW-TO VIDEO | Watch this video to discover how to use Ideate XRay and the Ideate XRay Selection Wizard to diagnose and fix stubborn Revit visibility issues.
ideateapps significant improvements in November 17, 2021
17 Nov, 2021
NEWS - ARTICLE | Ideate Software is pleased to announce that it has made some significant improvements to three tools within the IdeateApps collection of nine tools that simplify the tasks that Revit users perform most often.
Hidden Revit Elements
25 Feb, 2021
WISHLIST GRANTED - ARTICLE | Every Revit element has a category, phase, discipline or workset that could impact whether that element displays within a selected view. In addition, there are scope boxes, crop regions, view filters, design options, level and grid extents and view ranges that impact visibility!
Improving Productivity & Efficiency for Revit Users
04 Sep, 2020
TRAINING - VIDEO | Watch this recorded webinar to learn about IdeateApps, our collection of focus-driven tools that will decrease the time spent on common Revit tasks and increase the accuracy of BIM data in a Revit model.
Hide-and-Seek with Ideate XRay for Revit
06 Aug, 2020
TRAINING - HOW-TO VIDEO | Here's a methodology for evaluating the causes of visibility problems in Revit, so you can learn how to solve some of the more complicated visibility conditions with the help of Revit application - Ideate XRay.
Ideate Xray problem/solution
28 Jul, 2020
SUPPORT - ARTICLE | Revit allows a dizzying array of sophisticated options to display or hide elements within the building information model. Every model manager knows about Visibility Graphics and Reveal Hidden Elements, but layer on top of that Phasing, View Filters, Linked Files and/or Scope Boxes and things start to get complicated.
cost savings table of using IdeateApps
12 Mar, 2020
CLIENT TESTIMONIAL - ARTICLE | Ideate Software is pleased to present this blog post by our customer, Gautam Shenoy, BIM-VDC Director at Steinberg Hart.
Introduction to IdeateApps for Revit
14 Sep, 2018
OVERVIEW - VIDEO | A set of Revit applications designed to increase the productivity of the entire project team. Developed with specific tasks in mind, these tools address the challenges identified by people who use Revit software every day. You will decrease the time spent on common tasks and increase the accuracy of BIM data in a Revit model, helping to keep projects of all sizes and complexities on time and on budget.
Fixing Bounding Boxes in Revit With Ideate XRay
03 Nov, 2017
SUPPORT - ARTICLE | IdeateApps’ XRay will check your element’s bounding box and use that information to help you resolve visibility issues.
Using Ideate XRay to Crop Annotative Elements
05 Feb, 2016
SUPPORT - ARTICLE | The Annotation Crop area in Ideate XRay can be used to crop Revit tags, text, dimensions, or other annotative elements separately from the model crop region.
Help Files: IdeateApps for Revit
04 Feb, 2015
SUPPORT - ARTICLE - VIDEO | Here are links to the help files for all the tools in the IdeateApps collection.
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