Graphics Programs Reference
In-Depth Information
FiGuRE 9.12
The Assembly Properties dialog box after the groups
and subassemblies have been renamed and the properties for the lanes have
been set properly
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10.
Click the marker in the upper-left corner of the Left Curb subas-
sembly. Click the marker in the upper-right corner of the Right Curb
subassembly. The assembly should now look similar to Figure 9.13.
Notice that you didn't
have to set the Side
property to Left or
Right. Civil 3D has a
special feature that
automatically guesses
which side of the
assembly you're on.
FiGuRE 9.13
The assembly with newly added
BasicSideSlopeCutDitch subassemblies on either side
Take the time to
rename your subas-
semblies using logical,
easy-to-remember
names. This not only
makes it easier to keep
track of these things as
you continue to work
on your corridor, but
also helps if you have
to pass your work on to
someone else.
11.
Press Esc to end the current command. Click the right
BasicSideSlopeCutDitch subassembly, and then click Subassembly
Properties on the ribbon.
12.
On the Information tab of the Subassembly Properties dialog box,
change the name to
Right Daylight
.
13.
Repeat the previous two steps for the same subassembly on the left,
this time naming it
Left Daylight
.
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14.
Save and close the drawing.
You can view the results of successfully completing this exercise by opening
Adding Target Subassemblies - Complete.dwg
.
Assigning targets
You use the Target Mapping dialog box to assign targets within a corridor. This
dialog lists the three types of targets along with subassemblies within your cor-
ridor that are able to use each type of target (see Figure 9.14). Targets don't have
