# \#orientation

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## [Finding all Wall orientations (including North-East, South-West, etc...)](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/finding-all-wall-orientations-including-north-east-south-west-etc/35345)

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**Author:** [@notkssy](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/notkssy)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 4, 2024, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/finding-all-wall-orientations-including-north-east-south-west-etc/35345 "2024-01-04T18:27:19Z")

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I was hoping someone could help me in this problem. As my project require us to see all 8 orientation, North, South, East, West, North-East, North-West, South East & South-West, I’m able to retrieve only North, South, Ea…

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## [Place Family Perpendicular to Curve/Surface](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/place-family-perpendicular-to-curve-surface/11537)

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**Author:** [@john\_pierson](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/john_pierson)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [July 13, 2023, 1:47am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/place-family-perpendicular-to-curve-surface/11537 "2023-07-13T01:47:22Z")

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Hey, Everyone, I have been digging through old topics for a while now and am still having a few issues dealing with rotating families to be perpendicular to a surface or curve. Here is what I have so far. ###This ##…

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## [Checking if the direction of walls and windows are correctly placed on the exterior faces of building](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/checking-if-the-direction-of-walls-and-windows-are-correctly-placed-on-the-exterior-faces-of-building/67969)

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**Author:** [@umberto95](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/umberto95)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 8, 2021, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/checking-if-the-direction-of-walls-and-windows-are-correctly-placed-on-the-exterior-faces-of-building/67969 "2021-09-08T09:59:28Z")

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Good morning from Italy. in my current work i am trying to create some scripts that would help to automatize some analysis based on .rvt models. These .rvt models are made by third parts professionials using Guide Lines…

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## [How to create determine the orientation of walls from revit (North, South, West, East)](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/how-to-create-determine-the-orientation-of-walls-from-revit-north-south-west-east/31323)

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**Author:** [@MarianaB](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/MarianaB)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [January 2, 2021, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/how-to-create-determine-the-orientation-of-walls-from-revit-north-south-west-east/31323 "2021-01-02T03:19:59Z")

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Hi! I’ve been trying to determine the orientation of my walls from my revit model. I’m very new in dynamo and I’m completely lost. Don’t know anything about coding and I don’t know what must of things means. Although i…

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## [Questions about creating and orienting planes](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/questions-about-creating-and-orienting-planes/50805)

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**Author:** [@damoreluca](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/damoreluca)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2020, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/questions-about-creating-and-orienting-planes/50805 "2020-05-21T00:32:40Z")

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Hello everyone, I have just started studying this amazing program, I am trying to create a tower, I am facing the following problems: I am not sure how to control the fillet of the corners (it looks like I cannot c…

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## [Select by Family Facing Orientation](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/select-by-family-facing-orientation/30905)

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**Author:** [@artyom.savin](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/artyom.savin)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 21, 2019, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/select-by-family-facing-orientation/30905 "2019-01-21T18:01:48Z")

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Hi all, In our office depending on which way a door is oriented the door tag is either horizontal or vertical. The idea for the script is simple, use FamilyInstance.FacingOrientation, if Vector values for Y = 0 use hori…

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## [Wall orientation problem](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/wall-orientation-problem/19108)

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**Author:** [@BLUBIM](https://forum.dynamobim.com/u/BLUBIM)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2018, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.dynamobim.com/t/wall-orientation-problem/19108 "2018-08-20T19:27:29Z")

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Hi guys, i got stuck solving following problem. Want I want from script is to take all rooms, then all walls from specific room and sort them to left, right, top and bottom. I’ve used Wall.Orientation from Clockwork and …
