
This Revit annotation symbol is a standard 2D drafting component designed for clear, professional site and floor plan documentation. The arrow symbol is a clean, minimalist 2D graphic element developed as a native Revit family. It features a solid, filled triangular head atop a rectangular shaft, providing a clear directional indicator for architectural drawings. The design is intentionally neutral, ensuring it integrates seamlessly into various technical drawing standards without cluttering the view. It functions as a standard annotation, maintaining consistent line weights and fill patterns across different scales. This component is essential for marking circulation paths, north orientations, or specific directional flow on construction documentation sets and site plans.
The download is a 215 KB file containing a Revit family (.rfa). Load it into a project from the Insert tab with Load Family, then place it like any other component of its category; it schedules and tags with the rest of your model.
Load this component directly into your project as a generic annotation family. Once placed, the symbol can be rotated to align with the required orientation on your floor plans, site plans, or section views. Because it is a native Revit family, it remains visible across all relevant scales, ensuring consistent graphical representation. Users can adjust the instance parameters to manage visibility settings or assign it to specific annotation subcategories to control its appearance within the project's visibility graphics overrides.
Arrow Symbol Annotation
Free
Architects and technicians will find this arrow symbol indispensable for clear communication in construction documentation. It is commonly used to indicate stair direction, ramp slopes, or general site circulation on site plans and floor layouts. Designers frequently pair this with text notes and leader lines to clarify complex circulation patterns. Whether working on residential developments, commercial office fit-outs, or industrial site plans, this symbol provides the necessary clarity for contractors and site teams to interpret design intent accurately during the construction administration phase.
File formats
What changed in 1.0
Initial release.
Free to use in personal and commercial projects, including paid client work.
Covers 1 seat.