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    <title>idea Parametrization of Polygonal Families Using Radius/Diameter of Surrounding Circle en Revit Ideas</title>
    <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/parametrization-of-polygonal-families-using-radius-diameter-of/idi-p/12007917</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;I want to be able to parametrize my hexagonal shapes based of the diameter of the surrounding circle. I understand this is a very niche application, but it would be a very simple addition to make simple equilateral polygons much easier to parameterize.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 19:04:14 GMT</pubDate>
    <dc:creator>evan_grady</dc:creator>
    <dc:date>2023-06-02T19:04:14Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Parametrization of Polygonal Families Using Radius/Diameter of Surrounding Circle</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/parametrization-of-polygonal-families-using-radius-diameter-of/idi-p/12007917</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;I want to be able to parametrize my hexagonal shapes based of the diameter of the surrounding circle. I understand this is a very niche application, but it would be a very simple addition to make simple equilateral polygons much easier to parameterize.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 19:04:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>evan_grady</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-06-02T19:04:14Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Parametrization of Polygonal Families Using Radius/Diameter of Surrounding Circle</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/parametrization-of-polygonal-families-using-radius-diameter-of/idc-p/12008063#M52016</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;You can do this using a sweep with a circular path. And then checking the Trajectory Segment. The Maximum Segment Angle dictates you many sides you will have.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;However this is using an inscribed circle and not a circumscribed one. And it only handles even numbers of sides, so no pentagons, septagons, nonogons, etc.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="MikeFORM_0-1685737604315.png" style="width: 600px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1223117iA553493E041307C3/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;amp;px=400" role="button" title="MikeFORM_0-1685737604315.png" alt="MikeFORM_0-1685737604315.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="MikeFORM_1-1685737637737.png" style="width: 600px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1223118i9654381A21534EA9/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;amp;px=400" role="button" title="MikeFORM_1-1685737637737.png" alt="MikeFORM_1-1685737637737.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="MikeFORM_2-1685737717875.png" style="width: 600px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1223119iBCA25D80642BFB3A/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;amp;px=400" role="button" title="MikeFORM_2-1685737717875.png" alt="MikeFORM_2-1685737717875.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 02 Jun 2023 20:35:02 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/parametrization-of-polygonal-families-using-radius-diameter-of/idc-p/12008063#M52016</guid>
      <dc:creator>Mike.FORM</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-06-02T20:35:02Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Parametrization of Polygonal Families Using Radius/Diameter of Surrounding Circle</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/parametrization-of-polygonal-families-using-radius-diameter-of/idc-p/12011584#M52026</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;sounds like this idea:&amp;nbsp;&lt;A href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/parametric-polygon-family-editor/idi-p/9085272" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Parametric Polygon - Family Editor - Autodesk Community&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/10017618"&gt;@kimberly_fuhrman-jones&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;consider combining&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;on side note as per your request, see these ideas to get more of a inventor styled way of modeling here:&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/improved-family-editor-similar-to-inventor-fusion-360-for/idi-p/9153768" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Improved family editor - similar to Inventor/ Fusion 360 for modeling - Autodesk Community&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/constraints-like-inventor/idc-p/8385400#M23658" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Constraints like Inventor - Autodesk Community&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/modeling-like-inventor/idi-p/7588407" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Modeling like Inventor - Autodesk Community&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;A href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/sketch-in-2d-like-inventor/idi-p/7560923" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Sketch in 2D like Inventor - Autodesk Community&lt;/A&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;(&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/10017618"&gt;@kimberly_fuhrman-jones&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;- NOT combining with this idea, but check if any of the inventor ideas can be combined with each other)&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;If Revit had a Inventor way of modeling it would quickly solve your problems with modeling polygons!!!&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 11:19:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/parametrization-of-polygonal-families-using-radius-diameter-of/idc-p/12011584#M52026</guid>
      <dc:creator>wr.marshall</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-06-05T11:19:56Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Parametrization of Polygonal Families Using Radius/Diameter of Surrounding Circle</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/parametrization-of-polygonal-families-using-radius-diameter-of/idc-p/12011966#M52029</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;I was able to get it to work by using the align dimension linear with a microscopic hexagon reference lines set up this then allows you to change the width of the hexagon, but it still does not do it by radius or diameter exactly but does work for most applications.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 14:10:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/parametrization-of-polygonal-families-using-radius-diameter-of/idc-p/12011966#M52029</guid>
      <dc:creator>evan_grady</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-06-05T14:10:04Z</dc:date>
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      <title>Re: Parametrization of Polygonal Families Using Radius/Diameter of Surrounding Circle</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/parametrization-of-polygonal-families-using-radius-diameter-of/idc-p/12011973#M52030</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;&lt;a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/3612279"&gt;@wr.marshall&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;I also was able to look at what they did it is similar in the way dealing with polygons, but it is primarily focused on changing the number of sides, but I still would consider combining with them.&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 14:12:22 GMT</pubDate>
      <guid>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/revit-ideas/parametrization-of-polygonal-families-using-radius-diameter-of/idc-p/12011973#M52030</guid>
      <dc:creator>evan_grady</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2023-06-05T14:12:22Z</dc:date>
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