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Reverse the alignment direction

Reverse the alignment direction - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Reverse the alignment direction

- [Male Speaker] One capability that may come in very handy is the ability to reverse the direction of an alignment. Let's see how that works. Let's say you've worked on an alignment for a little while. You've laid it out and made some modifications, but then you realize that you created it in the wrong direction. Instead of having the stationing run in this direction with the start point of zero being up here, you actually wanted it to go in the opposite direction. Now we learned in the previous video how to change the direction of individual sub-entities. But what if your alignment has hundreds of sub-entities in it? You don't want to have to do those one by one. Well, the good news is, there is a simple way to accomplish this. All you have to do is select the alignment and up here on the ribbon, you won't right away see any kind of reverse command, but if you expand the modify panel, you'll see that the reverse…

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