UML Designer supports drawing UML activity diagrams. Join and fork nodes are horizontal bars by default:
How can I make them vertical (flip them 90° or 270°)?
See the figure 12.95 at UML Superstructure v2.1.1:
I just figured out that UML Designer has an open feature request about this issue. So, currently...
How can I make them vertical (flip them 90° or 270°)?
... you can't.