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Understand the profile grid view

Understand the profile grid view - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Understand the profile grid view

- What if, instead of using a bunch of individual tools, you could just edit your entire profile numerically in a spreadsheet? Well, that's profile grid view and we'll take a look at it in this video. To get to profile grid view, you select the profile, go to geometry editor and then click the green circle button on the far right. That brings up panorama, which lays out your entire profile in numeric form. For each PVI, you get the station and elevation, the grade in, the grade out, all of which you can edit. The grade change profile curve type are not able to be edited here, but you can see that we can change the curve length or K value or curve radius. And we can even lock and unlock different features of the profile. When I click on one of the PVIs to change a value, you can see that it's highlighted here with the green marker. So let's take this PVI and make a change to the station. I'll change it to station 1500…

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