diff --git a/Apps/Tuto/tuto1.cpp b/Apps/Tuto/tuto1.cpp
index f106de0027301f888065983dc4df6df182e18846..03e7cf660a7de8d1ae6b2ea25e0eeb647ecaf0c7 100644
--- a/Apps/Tuto/tuto1.cpp
+++ b/Apps/Tuto/tuto1.cpp
@@ -46,6 +46,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 
 void MyQT::createMap()
 {
+	// creation of a new attribute on vertices of type 3D vector for position.
+	// a handler to this attribute is returned
+	position = myMap.addAttribute<VEC3, VERTEX>("position");
+
 	// creation of 2 new faces: 1 triangle and 1 square
 	Dart d1 = myMap.newFace(3);
 	Dart d2 = myMap.newFace(4);
@@ -53,10 +57,6 @@ void MyQT::createMap()
 	// sew these faces along one of their edge
 	myMap.sewFaces(d1, d2);
 
-	// creation of a new attribute on vertices of type 3D vector for position.
-	// a handler to this attribute is returned
-	position = myMap.addAttribute<VEC3, VERTEX>("position");
-
 	// affect position by moving in the map
 	position[d1] = VEC3(0, 0, 0);
 	position[PHI1(d1)] = VEC3(2, 0, 0);
diff --git a/include/Topology/map/embeddedMap2.h b/include/Topology/map/embeddedMap2.h
index d72ff1e26dddf385fe17876ee2ae63c8def479f6..71806c0e531768407e2485a47028bee5fb6ddf56 100644
--- a/include/Topology/map/embeddedMap2.h
+++ b/include/Topology/map/embeddedMap2.h
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ class EmbeddedMap2 : public Map2
 public:
 	typedef Map2 TOPO_MAP;
 
+	/*
+	 *
+	 */
+	virtual Dart newFace(unsigned int nbEdges, bool withBoundary = true) ;
+
 	/**
 	 * The attributes attached to the old vertex are duplicated on both resulting vertices
 	 */
diff --git a/src/Topology/map/embeddedMap2.cpp b/src/Topology/map/embeddedMap2.cpp
index 04fbeed43a96a011a830a3d45e00cd930463b14c..daea8040035d5a3beda0d3602fc1cb1444d8b573 100644
--- a/src/Topology/map/embeddedMap2.cpp
+++ b/src/Topology/map/embeddedMap2.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,35 @@
 namespace CGoGN
 {
 
+Dart EmbeddedMap2::newFace(unsigned int nbEdges, bool withBoundary)
+{
+	Dart d = Map2::newFace(nbEdges, withBoundary);
+
+	if(withBoundary)
+	{
+		if (isOrbitEmbedded<VERTEX>())
+		{
+			Traversor2FV<EmbeddedMap2> t(*this, d);
+			for(Dart it = t.begin(); it != t.end(); it = t.next())
+				initOrbitEmbeddingNewCell<VERTEX>(it) ;
+		}
+
+		if(isOrbitEmbedded<EDGE>())
+		{
+			Traversor2FE<EmbeddedMap2> t(*this, d);
+			for(Dart it = t.begin(); it != t.end(); it = t.next())
+				initOrbitEmbeddingNewCell<EDGE>(it) ;
+		}
+
+		if(isOrbitEmbedded<FACE>())
+		{
+			initOrbitEmbeddingNewCell<FACE>(d) ;
+			initOrbitEmbeddingNewCell<FACE>(phi2(d)) ;
+		}
+	}
+	return d ;
+}
+
 void EmbeddedMap2::splitVertex(Dart d, Dart e)
 {
 	Dart dd = phi2(d) ;