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Now that the data shortcuts have been referenced, the current drawing
is associated with the data shortcuts project. Notice that, in the AutoCAD
Civil 3D title bar, [Tutorial Data Shortcuts Project] is displayed after the
drawing name.
6 In Toolspace, on the Prospector tab, expand the Project Management-2
Notice that the EG surface is displayed in the Surfaces collection. The
icon indicates that the surface was created from a data shortcut.
7 In the
Street. Click Create Reference.
8 In the Create Alignment Reference dialog box, click OK.
The alignment is displayed in the drawing.
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Surfaces collection.
Data Shortcuts Alignments collection, right-click First