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Project Preferences

Project preferences in Planary enable you to tailor and manage settings for building space usage and analytics formulas for aspects like Gross Floor Area (GFA), Net Sellable Area (NSA), building efficiency, unit mix, parking, and more. Accessing Preferences​ Navigate to…

Camera Settings

You can find the camera settings in the top-right corner of the view. Reset Camera Position​ To return the camera to its default position, click on the view reset icon located at the top-right corner of the 3D view. Camera…

Design Options

Planary enables the creation of multiple design options within the same project, allowing for easy comparison and evaluation. To create a new design option, click the plus icon to open a drop-down menu: New Create a new option with the default…

Layers

Layers allow you to organize elements of your project by assigning objects to specific layers.This helps control visibility and styling of multiple elements more efficiently. Managing Layers​ Add a Layer – Click ‘Add’ to create a new layer. Hide/Unhide a…

Site Metrics

The Metrics Window The Metrics window contains two dashboards: the Analysis Dashboard and the Area Distribution Dashboard. It enables you to track critical site and building metrics in real time, providing immediate insights into your project’s performance. The Metrics window…

Plan Your Site

Create a Site in Revit Start in Revit Plan View: Use the property line tool or a filled region to outline your site. For a Property Line: Go to the ‘Massing & Site’ tab, then select ‘Property Line’. For a Filled Region: Navigate…

Get Started

Planary is a Revit extension that leverages 2D drawing tools such as filled regions, lines, and property lines to generate massing and analytics. This guide outlines a specific workflow for creating a feasibility study with Planary. However, Planary is a…

Installation

Supported Versions Planary supports Autodesk® Revit® versions 2020-2026 Installation The installation process is the same as any software windows installation. 1. Ensure that Revit is closed before proceeding with the installation. 2. Double click on the installer file. 3. Click…

Installation deployment for IT

As an IT admin, you can deploy the product across multiple machines using a license key, eliminating the need for users to enter the license key themselves. When using the MSI installer, include the ‘LICENSEKEY’ flag to apply a license…

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