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Create and apply point groups

Create and apply point groups - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Create and apply point groups

- [Instructor] As you can imagine a typical project can have many many points. Point groups help you to organize all those points and do a few other things as well. Let's see how point groups work. Point groups are located on prospector just below the name of the drawing file. To create a new point group, all I need to do is right click and pick New. But before I do that, I want to point out that there's a point group called underscore all points. This point group appears in every drawing and you can't delete it. And it literally represents all of the points in the drawing. Now, as I started to do, we'll create a new point group by right clicking point groups and picking New. And the first one I'm going to create is a point group called buildings. And for my building's point group, I want to choose a point style of basic which is the default and appoint label style of none. I don't want to see any labels on my building…

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