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3 To add custom contour lines to a site plan, click Insert, and specify the following values:
4 Under Section Graphics, do the following:
5 Under Property Data, do the following:
6 Click OK.
To see the results of your changes to the contour line settings, open a site plan view. To see the results of
your changes to the section cut material, open a section view.
Related topics
Contour Line Labels
Project Location and Orientation
Site Settings Properties
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For Passing Through Elevation, enter a value to set the starting elevation for contour lines.
By default, Passing Through Elevation is set to zero. If you set the contour interval to 10, for
example, lines display at -20, -10, 0, 10, 20. If you set the Passing Through Elevation value
to 5, lines display at -25, -15, -5, 5, 15, 25.
Start. Enter the elevation where additional contour lines begin to display.
Stop. Enter the elevation at which additional contour lines no longer display. This value is
enabled when you select Multiple Values for Range Type.
Increment. Specify the increment for each additional contour line. This value is enabled
when you select Multiple Values for Range Type.
Range Type. For one additional contour line, select Single Value. For multiple contour lines,
select Multiple Values.
Subcategory. Specify the line style for the contour line. The default styles are Hidden Lines,
Primary Contours, Secondary Contours, and Triangulation Edges. To create a custom line
style, see Object Styles
NOTE If you clear At Intervals of, custom contour lines still display.
For Section cut material, select a material to use to display the site in a section view.
Appropriate materials include Site-Earth, Site-Grass, and Site-Sand. See
on page 470.
For Elevation of poche base, enter a value to control the depth of the cross-section of earth,
for example, –30 feet or –25 meters. This value controls the poche depth for all topography
elements in your project.
Specify an option for Angle Display. If you select Degrees, property lines display in the
Property Lines bearings table using the 360-degree bearing standard. Property line tags display
using the same notation.
Specify an option for Units. If you select Decimal degrees, the angles in the Property Lines
bearings table display as decimals rather than as degrees, minutes, and seconds.
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