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Most of the time, you’ll be the one providing the information for a drawing. Sometimes, however, you need your drawing to tell you something...

The word object is usually considered pretty generic, but in the world of Civil 3D it means something very specific. A Civil 3D object is a...

The most important type of relationship that you’ll see in this chapter is the one between objects. A typical land development project is a ...

Panorama is a multipurpose window that is used to show and/or modify many different types of information. It works by displaying a tab for ...

The drawing area is where you can actually see and “touch” the design model you are creating. The design model is most often viewed from abo...

Think of the command line ( see figure ) as a “chat window” where you talk with Civil 3D. Nearly everything you do is reported on the comman...

Think of the Toolspace as the Civil 3D “command center” where all Civil 3D data and settings are laid out in a nice, orderly arrangement. It...

The ribbon is located at the top of your screen, and it is the launching pad for most of your Civil 3D commands. The commands that it conta...

If you’re new to the AutoCAD® Civil 3D® software environment, then your first experience has probably been a lot like staring at the instrum...

The application menu (see figure) expands out from the square AutoCAD Civil 3D icon located at the top left of your screen. Here, you’ll fi...

As you may already know, civil engineers and surveyors draw things a little differently than architects or mechanical engineers. They use th...