I ve searched around to see what i could possibly have toggled to make such an a thing occur but alas i have come to the end of my wits.
Roof trapnsaprency in revit.
We cover creating the flat roof adding slopes to roof by using.
Revit 06 28 making elements transparent john bordeau.
It would seem that i have somehow enabled my roof to become transparent despite having the view on hidden line.
See hd version of video tutorial here.
For example in hidden line surface transparency is set.
10 common roof shapes modeld in revit.
Open the view in which you want to apply transparency to model category faces.
Transparency can be useful when you want to provide a more complete look at an entire model.
Apply transparency to faces of model element categories.
Attached is an image of what i ve got the roof pattern is there but it doesn t hide anything below it.
In the family editor in a 3d view cross a window over the family model elements.
Cogt2414 architectural design with revit working with datum plane and creating standard views.
Access the surface transparency slider from the graphic display options dialog or select an element right click and select override graphics in view by element by category or by filter.
Available in hidden line shaded realistic and raytrace styles transparent effects can be set on an entire view category filter or element.
When you adjust the transparency setting on your model you literally reveal what lies beyond the solid surfaces.
The structure of your basic roof family has a layer with material roofing epdm membrane at the top and a layer with material metal deck at the bottom.
From your revit project file select the windows family that is not appearing transparent in an elevation view and select the edit family button on the ribbon.
This video covers how to create a flat roof in revit that contains slopes for roof drainage.