Foreword. Introduction. Chapter 1: Understanding BIM: From the Basics to Advanced Realities. Chapter 2: Revit Fundamentals. Chapter 3: Know Your Editing Tools. Chapter 4: Setting Up Your Templates and Office Standards. Chapter 5: Customizing System Families and Project Settings in Your Template. Chapter 6: Modeling Principles in Revit I. Chapter 7: Modeling Principles in Revit II. Chapter 8: Concept Massing Studies. Chapter 9: From Conceptual Mass to a Real Building. Chapter 10: Working with Design Options. Chapter 11: Creating Custom 3D Content. Chapter 12: Extended Modeling Techniques-Walls. Chapter 13: Extended Modeling Techniques-Roofs and Floors. Chapter 14: Extended Modeling Techniques-Railings and Fences. Chapter 15: Presentation Techniques for Plans, Sections, and Elevations. Chapter 16: Presenting Perspective Views. Chapter 17: Fine-Tuning Your Preliminary Design. Chapter 18: Evaluating Your Preliminary Design: Sustainability. Chapter 19: Annotating Your Model. Chapter 20: Developing the Design with SmartWorkflows. Chapter 21: Moving from Design to Detailed Documentation. Chapter 22: Advanced Detailing Techniques. Chapter 23: Tracking Changes in Your Model. Chapter 24: Worksharing. Appendix A: The Bottom Line. Appendix B: Tips and Troubleshooting. Index.