Solved: Hosting a face-based family to an angled & curved wall in a ...
Apr 29, 2025 · See my screenshots for reference. There is a plan view, section view, & elevation view included. I am trying to host face-based boxes to the face of a balcony in a theater. This balcony face …
Face selection not selecting the faces that I want
Apr 25, 2019 · I'm totally new to this and can't find a solution anywhere about this problem. I'm trying to select faces however it will not select the faces that I want.
Solved: Editing a split face - Autodesk Community
Mar 12, 2010 · My split face was done in a workset that wasn't visible. This allows to still show the different patterns, but won't allow to select the split element. So either check for hidden elements in …
[Question] How to create a face from vertices? (Very beginner question)
Jul 11, 2022 · I'm new to 3ds max as of today. I need to connect one side of this mesh to the other. How can I select vertices and create faces from them? Like this picture... Thanks for any and all help!
Is there an easy way to find the centre/centroid of a face?
Dec 8, 2025 · Make an offset plane from the face and choose 0 as the offset. The origin of any sketch created on that plane will be the centroid of the face. You can drop a sketch point there, and if …
How to align an object to a face of another object?
Mar 24, 2016 · Hello! I have the following problem: I would like to align an object (the hemisphere in the figure) on top of a face of another object (the selected face in the figure). I tried with Align and Snap …
Solved: How to add a face to an object - Autodesk Community
Dec 27, 2018 · I had no idea how to word the title this question, sorry. I made an illustrator file, which I exploded, then joined again to make sure was making a closed polyline. I extruded it in the attempts …
Family Creation (Face Based versus Wall Based)
Mar 20, 2023 · The orientation in a face based family is based on the host, so if you place the family on a wall in the project then the plan presentation set in the family is the front elevation in the project. It …
Face based family loses host after grouping - Autodesk Community
Mar 17, 2017 · Hello all, As the title says; I've made a face based family. When I group that family with its host everything is fine. But when i make a copy of the group, the copy in the new group loses its …
Selecting Named Face in Assembly - Autodesk Community
Jul 5, 2023 · First of all I wanted to say thank you to @Curtis_Waguespack & @FINET_Laurent for helping me with selecting a named face from part level. But I have another problem (challenge ) 😉 …