https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/roof-plan/m-p/7992609#M31655 <P>when I did a roof plan in autocad I used a rafter symbol with the direction and associated callout</P><P>is trhere a way to do that in revit or do I have to layout beams under structures like I did for rim joists and sill plates</P> Thu, 10 May 2018 12:56:22 GMT rclement 2018-05-10T12:56:22Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/roof-plan/m-p/7992609#M31655 <P>when I did a roof plan in autocad I used a rafter symbol with the direction and associated callout</P><P>is trhere a way to do that in revit or do I have to layout beams under structures like I did for rim joists and sill plates</P> Thu, 10 May 2018 12:56:22 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/roof-plan/m-p/7992609#M31655 rclement 2018-05-10T12:56:22Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/roof-plan/m-p/7992618#M31656 <P>-You can use a Symbol, or Text with Leader Arrow--if you don't want or need to actually model the framing.</P> <P>-However, you will likely get more value from the model if you create the framing in 3D.</P> <P>-You can use a Beam System.&nbsp;<A href="https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/revit-products/learn-explore/caas/CloudHelp/cloudhelp/2016/ENU/Revit-Model/files/GUID-53449E14-6E16-4641-9023-332CC40DD59A-htm.html" target="_blank">https://knowledge.autodesk.com/support/revit-products/learn-explore/caas/CloudHelp/cloudhelp/2016/ENU/Revit-Model/files/GUID-53449E14-6E16-4641-9023-332CC40DD59A-htm.html</A></P> <P>Works really well.</P> <P>-You can then Tag all of the framing members with a Structural Framing Tag.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Thu, 10 May 2018 12:59:34 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-structure-forum/roof-plan/m-p/7992618#M31656 cbcarch 2018-05-10T12:59:34Z