This is the easiest way to do it.
How to create roof in revit 2020.
Display a floor plan view or a reflected ceiling plan view.
To edit roof.
In part 5 of the tutorial you create a flat roof and a sloped roof with an overhang at the entry.
To create a roof for the project first open the level closely associated to the roof by double clicking it in the project browser.
Open the 02 lower parapet floor plan.
Now you can select a tool from the draw panel.
When performing the procedures you may notice minor differences in.
When editing the roof sketch select the edge or edges you would like to slope and select defines slope on the options bar.
You need to create the bay window roof separately.
Click architecture tab roof drop down roof by footprint.
This video was recorded using revit 2020.
Create a roof by footprint.
Tutorial on roof construction modeling in revit.
But i m not really sure if this is a best practice.
Then on the architecture tab of the ribbon click the roof tool to enter sketch mode.
See hd version of video tutorial here.
Create a sloped roof with an overhang.
Get these project files and all advanced 1h courses.
On the options bar for overhang enter 600 and select defines slope.
On the draw panel click pick walls.
If you try to add a roof on the lowest level a dialog prompts you to.
Add a flat roof.
Using shape editing tools.
Click architecture tab build panel roof drop down roof by footprint.
In the drawing area angle icons identify which lines of the sketch define slope.
Add roof lines with a slope and an overhang defined.
This video demonstrates the following.
For creating complex roof it might be easier if you create separate roof then use join roof tool to join them later.
On the draw panel select a sketch or pick tool.
Here the lower parapet level will be used.
I believe this tools are not design for this purpose.