Extend & Shrink in Revit

February 2025

❝ Revit sometimes makes simple things way more complicated. ❞

πŸ’‘ I found that extending multiple elements is one of them.

So, I made a small Revit button that extends or shrinks elements based on screen directions, similar to Microsoft Word alignment tool. Coding tip at the end.

I am probably (very) biased but I like it is simple and helpful with different elements like walls, conduits or beams (any linear element actually)

πŸ“ŒΒ If you want to watch the video:

PS: This small tool is in nonicatab pro.

πŸ’» Coding tip: Used doc.activeview.rightdirection or updirection to know where users want to extend or shrink the elements based on the screen orientation.

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Jaime Alonso Candau

Director at Nonica.io | Contributions to RevApiDocs.com, pyRevit or Dynamo.