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Editing view frames

Editing view frames - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Editing view frames

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- [Instructor] View frames are the link to view ports in your sheets. Knowing how to move them around and edit them so that they are showing the exact thing that you want to see in your sheets is important. You need to edit before you create the sheets, as you will not be able to move the view frames afterwards. Or to be more specific, you'll be able to move the view frames afterwards but it won't update in your sheets. You want to set your view frames before you create your sheets. I'm going to select one of the view frames to show some of the editing you can do. Much like the match line grip editing there is a circle grip that will rotate your view frame about the center of the view frame. You can also select the diamond grip to move it up and down along the alignment. There we go, let's zoom out, so it moved. I would move it back because it's too far up in this. Move it back. Then, there is the square grip which allows you to move it anywhere, but just not rotate it. The other…

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