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Configure a group plot style

Configure a group plot style - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Configure a group plot style

- [Instructor] A typical project has many section views that require multiple sheets to plot out. Group plot styles allow us to configure how all of the section views will be neatly grouped on to those sheets. Let's see how they work. To get to group plots styles you can go to the settings tab, look under section view and there you'll see group plot styles. Go in the right click group plot styles and we'll just create a brand new one. And I'll go to the information tab and provide a name. Better call this 24 by 36 sections. Of course I can provide a description if I like. Always a good idea but optional. Next is the Array tab. How are the section views going to be oriented on the sheet? Do I arrange them by rows or by columns? The effect I want to get is starting at this lower left column as I'm looking at the sheet, I want my first section view to be here. The next one here and the next one here. Almost as…

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