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	Revit walls with varying thickness.
	A wall with a non-rectangular shape (in plan view) or a wall which thickness changes linearly by height can be created as a in-place family, with its category set to Wall (Modelling > Create > Walls). Such wall will be properly listed in schedules and you can insert doors and windows in it. You can align (lock) its individual edges to the levels.

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See also:
Tip 12624:	How to enter dimensions in Revit using other units?
Tip 11581:	How to compare changes between two versions of a Revit BIM project?
Tip 11377:	Annotating foundations - when they are created as walls.
Tip 10642:	How to insert a vertical dimension to 3D in Revit?
Tip 10356:	Beware of the option Disjoin when moving elements in Revit.

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CAD tip # 4859:

Revit walls with varying thickness.