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Room boundaries

Room boundaries

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Room boundaries

- [Instructor] I'm going to use Dynamo to place our signage family at each door, we'll use Dynamo to find the boundaries of the rooms and find the doors that intersect with each one of those boundaries. Let's open Dynamo from the Manage tab. And click New to start a new workspace. I'm going to right click on the canvas and look for the select model element node. With the select model element node, I'm going to select the room inside of my Revit project called Outside Boundaries. Click Select on the node and pick the room inside of Revit. Now I'm going to use the Process Room Boundaries node that we created earlier in this course and wire the element output from Select Model Element to the room's input of Process Room Boundaries. And to find the intersecting doors, the room boundary doesn't necessarily intersect with the geometry of each door. I'm going to offset the line of the room boundary into the wall to make sure that it intersects with the door geometry. I'm going to use the…

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