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Creating a feature line from object

Creating a feature line from object - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Creating a feature line from object

- [Narrator] In our previous exercise we created a future line from scratch, but in this exercise we're going to focus on being able to convert existing objects into a future line and see if this is faster than some of the options, of course, as we do this. So let's go to our exercise. It's 1203fl, our future line object. We have the existing polyline already drawn in using standard autocad methods. And so from the home ribbon, create design panel, under future line on the middle left, we're going to choose to create future line from objects. When we do so it presents a list of all the different objects we can convert into a future line. We have lines, arcs, polylines, 3D polylines, and I love the option we can even grab objects through an xref, and then create a converted version of that object in this object as a future line. We're just going to select this polyline here, press enter to end the selection. And again, we've already looked through this, so we of course have a future…

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