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Twelve Days of CADD Care | Day Nine: A way to work on odd-angled buildings more easily in Revit

December 13th, 2023

On the ninth day of CADD Care, the CADD team gave to me… a Revit tip!

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If there are portions of your model that are oriented at non-standard angles, it can be difficult to work within them.

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Even though there are built-in features that allow geometry to automatically align with these angles, it may still be complicated to visualize.

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To make working in these areas more straightforward (literally) just use the Rotate tool and rotate the view’s Crop Region to that odd angle:

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Check back tomorrow to see what other tips and tricks the CADD team has in store for the remaining Twelve Fourteen Days of CADD Care.

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