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Use the section editor

Use the section editor - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Use the section editor

- [Instructor] Now that you know a little bit about sections, let's take a look at the section editor. I'm here in my drawing. And the edit that I'd like to make is, if I zoom into this area right here. You'll see that I have some ditches on either side of this very short segment of road. Now even though the road is in a cut situation here. That's what we've told the corridor to do with the day-lighting sub-assemblies that we've used on either side. It really doesn't make sense to have this short area where we have ditches. So, let's eliminate that. And, it's a great opportunity for us to demonstrate also how the section editor works. So to get started, I'll click one of the blue lines of the corridor. That's a great way to pick the corridor. It's a clear way to identify where the corridor is so that you don't accidentally pick maybe a contour or a station value. So pick the blue line. Then I want to click in this…

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