


txt file extension that Notepad thinks you need (you don't).

PAT.txt file - which is what Notepad will gleefully give you if you just save with the default. Copy and paste the pattern text to Notepad or any other text editor such as PSPad. With PDFs, a sample project, and more.Do I create a text file in notepad and save it as a *.pat? Here is what's included in the ZIP file.Ĭlick here to download the Revit Pattern files package today. Doug added over 80 pattern files! Plus, he was nice enough to offer them to the Revit Kid community free of charge!Ĭontinue reading to download the pattern files for FREE today. Either way, you will definitely know Doug now as he has recreated his pattern files library AND the PDF handout. If not, then you may also remember him from the much loved "understanding view ranges" handout. You may recognize Doug's name from that very pattern post.

Doug and I were partners in crime at our previous place of employment but now he is running the software ship at BL Companies. You know, those files with ".pat" extensions that look like jargon when you open them? Well, if you want to learn how to customize them yourself (or make your own from scratch) here is the tutorial from way back in 2011! The other extremely popular post on patterns was a simple free download created by a former colleague of mine, Doug Campbell. As in, some of the most visited pages on this blog have to do with Revit pattern files. Believe it or not, pattern files are popular.
