# Why aren't faces inlined in IfcPolygonalFaceSet?

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**Created:** [September 9, 2020, 11:22pm UTC](https://forums.buildingsmart.org/t/why-arent-faces-inlined-in-ifcpolygonalfaceset/2950 "2020-09-09T23:22:56Z")
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#### Post date: [September 15, 2020, 8:54pm UTC](https://forums.buildingsmart.org/t/why-arent-faces-inlined-in-ifcpolygonalfaceset/2950/12 "2020-09-15T20:54:51Z")

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> [@Moult](#):
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> No, colour is based on representation item - it works regardless of this change.

Hold up, but how exactly does `TesselatedFaceSet.HasColours` container play with that whole color applicability chain you listed here? [IFC Textures and Colors: Current Situation - #2 by Moult](https://forums.buildingsmart.org/t/1-current-situation/2862/2)

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