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Create a profile view

Create a profile view - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Create a profile view

- [Instructor] In the last video, you created a surface profile. Let's see how we make that profile visible in the drawing and begin working with it. To begin, I'll zoom in and select the Jordan court alignment. Then on the ribbon I'll click profile view. Now I do want to point out that using the contextual ribbon isn't the only way to launch these commands. For example, from the home ribbon tab, I could go to profile view and then select create profile view and that would be the exact same command. I do however, prefer the contextual ribbon commands because they're just more efficient and more direct. So once again, I'll launch the profile view command and that brings up this create profile view general dialog box. Now the process of creating a profile view appears to us in wizard form. And a wizard is a series of dialog boxes that step us through a process. You can see each one of the dialog boxes represented as…

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