BIMFLIP command

Flips a starting face of a composition or mirrors/flips an insert.

BricsCAD Shape; BricsCAD BIM

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Description

Flips the starting face from which the layers of a composition are set out, or mirrors an insert (e.g. a window or door) left/right or flips it inside/outside.

Method

There are two methods to flip entities:

  • Left- right.
  • In-out
Before:
After:
Note: The result is visible in drawings generated by the BIMSECTIONUPDATE command if a multi-layered composition is attached to the sectioned solid.

Options

Select BIM entity to flip
Inserts, walls and slabs are accepted in the command.
Note: The command only succeeds for solids that meet the following conditions:
  • have a BIM composition attached.
  • contain a BIM classification
  • are in a calculated BIM section.
Left-right
Mirrors the insert about a vertical axis in the face of the solid.
In-out
Flips the insert to the opposite face of the solid.