Mastering AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2012

Prerequisite Components

The Plan Production feature draws on several components to create a plan set. Here is a list of these components and a brief explanation of each. Later, this chapter will explore these elements in greater detail:

Drawing Template Plan Production creates new layouts for each sheet in a plan set. To do this, the feature uses drawing templates with predefined viewports. These viewports have their Viewport Type property set to either Plan or Profile.

For the exercises in this chapter, the default location will refer to the C:\Mastering Civil 3D 2012\CH 16\Final Sheets location.

Object and Display Styles Like every other feature in Civil 3D, Plan Production uses objects. Specifically, these objects are view frames, view frame ...