Symbols

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A symbol is a graphic representation of an annotation element or other object. Symbols are sometimes referred to as tags.

Use the Symbol tool to place 2D annotation drawing symbols into the project.

Revit Architecture - Revit MEP

Sample symbol legend

The following symbol legend identifies the annotation symbols that are used in a set of construction documents.

Revit Architecture - Revit MEP

Example of symbols in a plan view

Revit Structure

Example of symbols in a plan view

Revit also uses symbols for moment frames, cantilever connections, and other elements.