Creating a Rebar Schedule in Revit – with Images!

Schedules are very powerful tools in Revit. They are a really useful way to display model information and are essential when documenting your project.

There are times when we would like to show graphical information in a schedule. An example I use (from a structural perspective) is showing Rebar shapes as images in a Rebar schedule. This blog post will show you how to display an image in a schedule in Revit, creating a Rebar schedule as an example.

How to Create a Rebar Schedule in Revit

Its really very easy to display images in a schedule like the rebar schedule above. You only need to do two things, add an image within your families family parameter, and then display it in a schedule. If we take the Rebar Schedule as an example, we will first add the image to the shape code families, then create the Rebar Schedule.

So here I have a Reinforced Concrete Column and Foundation Pad, which I want to create a rebar bend schedule from with images. Our first step is to add the…

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