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The Wine – Families
FamilyCreate methods
FamilyItemFactory creates elements in families:
§NewBlend
§NewDimension
§NewDuctConnector (in Revit MEP only)
§NewElectricalConnector (in Revit MEP only)
§NewExtrusion
§NewFamilyInstance
§NewModelText
§NewPipeConnector (in Revit MEP only)
§NewRevolution
§NewSketchPlane
§NewSweep
§NewSweptBlend
§NewSymbolicCurve
§NewTextNote
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The heart of the creation power is new methods of family create which is a set of methods to create a solids and voids like newblend\new dim\annotation\2 d elements\curves\dimensions\nesting families\few MEP specific ones and access to symbolic curves and reference planes – etc are somethings that are req to create intelligence into the family that people will be creating.