revit - materials

covers creating materials in Revit based on the Dunn Edwards paint color values..........................................................................................................................13.08.16

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08.13.15 Update
Now there's an easier way to get the Dunn Edwards colors into your materials library. 
  1. Download the JPG Library of
      DE Color Swatches
  2. The file contains individual 
      jpeg image files that can be
      mapped onto your surfaces.
  3. In your Revit Materials Browser
      + Create a new material
      + At the "Appearance" Tab
         under "Generic" select the
         blank "Image" field and path
         to the specific DE jpeg
         color image file needed.
 

Clip 1:
Tutorial on how to set up your Revit materials to correspond to the Dunn Edwards color values.

Clip 2:
Navigating the Dropbox to download files and getting the adsklib file of the Dunn Edwards colors into your Revit Materials Browser.

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08.13.15 Update 
 > DE Color Swatches
















Clips 1 & 2 Support
Excel spreadsheet (514 kb)
  D.E. RGB Values

Revit Materials
'adsklib' file (20mb)
  D.E. 5000 - 5093 colors

(dropbox access request)


links:
> Dunn Edwards

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