Learning AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2010

Chapter 3. Points

This chapter describes how you work with points. Points are one of the most common elements in the design environment. In the Importing and Creating Points lesson you import points from an external text file to the drawing. In the Managing Points lesson you learn how to work with description keys to assign point styles, symbols, and label styles. You use point groups to organize and manage points.

Objectives

After completing this chapter, you will be able to:

• Import and create points.

• Manage points using description keys, point groups, and point tables.

Importing and Creating Points

This lesson describes how to import and create points. It describes points and how you can use them in different phases of an engineering project.

Points ...