{"id":2130,"date":"2020-07-23T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-23T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/camilion.dms3labs.cat\/2020\/07\/23\/create-a-section-by-selecting-a-face-in-revit\/"},"modified":"2024-02-14T17:01:58","modified_gmt":"2024-02-14T16:01:58","slug":"create-a-section-by-selecting-a-face-in-revit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/2020\/07\/23\/create-a-section-by-selecting-a-face-in-revit\/","title":{"rendered":"Create a section by selecting a face in Revit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There is no native funtion in <a href=\"https:\/\/autodesk.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Autodesk\u00ae<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/revit\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Revit\u00ae<\/a> that allows you to create a section view simply by clicking on a planar face. That&rsquo;s why at Camilion we developed <a href=\"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/en\/apps\/SectionCreator\/\">SectionCreator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"en_revitSectionCreator_01.gif\" src=\"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/en_revitSectionCreator_01.gif\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"toc\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#how-does-it-work\">How does it work?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#get-in-touch\">Get in touch<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"how-does-it-work\">How does it work?<\/h2>\n<p>As the name suggests, this app allows you to simply create sections by clicking on a planar face in your model or in links.<\/p>\n<p>As soon as you click on a planar face, a <code>Detail View<\/code> will be created: the viewing direction will be aligned with the face normal and the up direction aligned with the face&rsquo;s U Vector.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"en_revitSectionCreator_01.png\" src=\"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/en_revitSectionCreator_01.png\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>This greatly simplifies the process of creating a section that is not aligned to the project coordinates and avoids the necessity to create intermediate sections.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"get-in-touch\">Get in touch<\/h2>\n<p>Get in touch with us to try out the app for free or if you need a more specific functionality our dev team is more than happy to help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is no native funtion in <a href=\"https:\/\/autodesk.com\">Autodesk\u00ae<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/revit\/overview\">Revit\u00ae<\/a> that allows you to create a section view simply by clicking on a planar face. That&rsquo;s why at Camilion we developed <a href=\"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/en\/apps\/SectionCreator\/\">SectionCreator<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"en_revitSectionCreator_01.gif\" src=\"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/en\/blog\/2020-revit-create-a-section-by-selecting-a-face-in-revit\/en_revitSectionCreator_01.gif\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1402,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[192,153,150],"tags":[],"dipi_cpt_category":[],"class_list":["post-2130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-howto-es","category-revit-es","category-sectioncreator-es"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2130"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2192,"href":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2130\/revisions\/2192"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2130"},{"taxonomy":"dipi_cpt_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/camilion.eu\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dipi_cpt_category?post=2130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}