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Create alignments from objects - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial
From the course: Autodesk Civil 3D 2021 Essential Training
Create alignments from objects
- [Narrator] Now that you know a little bit about alignments, it's time to create some new ones. Let's see how it's done, when you create them from objects already in the drawing. To get started, I'll go to the Home tab, click the alignment dropdown and select Create Alignment from Objects. I'm prompted to select an object, and I'll pick this long Magento polyline. And if I zoom in, you'll see this as labeled Jordan Court. I'll go ahead and press enter. And I noticed that there's a black arrow, that tells me the default direction of the alignment. This is important because when we stationed the alignment, this is the direction that the stations will increase. So they'll start from zero or 1000 and increase in number, as we reach this end down here. If the arrow is pointing to the south, that's good. That's the direction we want. If it's pointing to the north, we want to click reverse down here, to flip it around. I'll…
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Understand alignments1m 11s
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Create alignments from objects4m 11s
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Create alignments using the alignment creation tools6m 26s
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Edit with alignment grips2m 43s
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Apply the alignment editing tools5m 15s
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Edit alignments using alignment grid view2m 29s
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Edit alignments using component-level editing1m 23s
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Apply an alignment design check set3m 46s
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Apply an alignment design criteria file3m 6s
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