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Specify point parameters

Specify point parameters - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Specify point parameters

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- [Instructor] If you recall from the previous video, the command line prompted us for lots of questions as we were creating points. What if we could pre answer some of those questions and speed up the process? The area where we can pre answer those questions is on the point creation tools toolbar itself. I don't believe I expanded this panel in the previous video, but the way to do that is to simply click this chevron icon to the far right corner. Here, you can see five different sections. Some of these are pretty simple, and some of them are actually pretty complex. The first one is really simple. What's the default layer, and you can see that it's currently set to V node. So if I were to come in here and create a point just manually, and for description, I'll just say manual. Elevation I'll type 100. And if I click on the point, and go to the home tab, you'll see that that point is on the V node layer. So that's how…

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