
Since this is a native workflow within Revit, the workflow is straightforward. Thus, there has not been a native Revit option to support this important workflow until now. There are a number of workarounds, such as creating shared folders, but this requires extra/manual setup. This solves the age-old problem of how to share rendering assets (i.e., textures) across firms collaborating on a building design. Revit can now reference materials stored in the cloud. Revit materials can now be hosted in BIM 360

Here are the new Revit 2023 features covered in this article: While this article only focuses on a handful of new Revit 2023 features Enscape users should know about, you can see my annual AECbytes article for a more extensive list: What's New in Revit 2023. All this is sure to keep the architectural visualization enthusiast energized and inspired. For example, access to extensive site context, transparent materials in reflections, new academic-focused assets (examples in this article), and more. In addition to all the new features in Revit, Enscape also recently released version 3.3, which includes a healthy list of new features and enhancements. In just two weeks from this new release, Enscape has released an updated build of their installer, which supports Revit 2023 already!


One thing many firms wait for when upgrading to a new version of Revit is for all their essential add-ins to be available in the new version. The annual release of Autodesk Revit dropped earlier this month (April 2022).
