Tag: Parameter

Multiline text parameter

Keep an eye out in version 2016. There is a new Family parameter type called Multiline Text. Please Autodesk if you are reading this, if...

Entering units

When entering in parameter values, you can specify different units to what the project is globally set to. Looking at this example image, the roof's...

Odd or even parameter values

When creating families, have you ever needed a formula to work out if an Integer parameter is odd or even? This might sound like a...

Instance parameters

There are some categories (like Casework) that come with a range of starting parameters such as Width, Depth, and Height, which are initially set...

Painting a parameter

This has got to be one of my all time favourite hidden Family editing features. Did you know that you can Paint a parameter? No?...

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