Technical data

Index
277
Index
alignments, 208
current, 213
deleting and importing, 216
editing, 215
geometry, 210
making into one object, 212
offsetting, 218
stationing, 218
annotation, leaders, 157
APWA symbol standards, 152
arcs, 142, 148
ASCII text files, 111
AutoCAD Land Development Desktop, 2
accessing commands, 35
AutoCAD Map, 240
documentation, 22
exiting, 93
filepath naming conventions, 23
options settings, 55
preference settings, 48, 55
project structure, 12
projects, 59
starting, 32
upgrading from Autodesk S8
Civil/Survey, 7
AutoCAD Map, 240
data storage, 244
drawing sets, 243
project workspace, 241
shortcut menus, 242
AutoCAD options
drawing environment, 55
window display, 57
AutoCAD preferences
drawing environment, 55
window display, 57
Autodesk S8 commands, accessing, 9
AutoSnap, 89
AutoTrack, 90
bitmap files
creating from drawings, 77
digitizing, 158
blocks
definition, 169
scaling, 168
symbols, 152
breaklines in surfaces, 179
breaks, creating in objects, 167
circles, 148
cleanup
breaking parcel lines, 259
crossing breaklines, 261
maps, 258
COGO (coordinate geometry) points.
See
points
command history, viewing, 45
commands, accessing, 35
command line, 43
pre-defined menu palettes, 37
pull-down menus, 36
shortcut menus, 42
toolbars, 40
transparent commands, 44
construction lines, 146
coordinate zone transformations, 107
copy objects, 162, 165
cross sections
quick views, 194
crossing breaklines, 261
Ctext, 154
curved
lines, 148
objects, 148
text, 154
custom objects
and proxy graphics, 72
data
assigning to objects, 263
saving queried data, 252
database, points, 100
dialog bar
label style properties, 233
digitizing
images, 158