What is a feature line in AutoCAD?

How do I create a feature line in Autocad?

dwg from the tutorials drawings folder.

1. Click Home tab Draw panel Create Line Find. …
2. Click Home tab Create Design panel Feature Line drop-down Create Feature Lines From Objects Find.
3. Click both lines, then right-click and click Enter to end the selection. …
4. In the Create Feature Lines dialog box, click OK.

How do you join a feature line in Autocad?

To Join Feature Lines

1. Click Modify tab Edit Geometry panel Join Find.
2. Select the feature line you want to join other lines to.
3. Select the joining object or enter Multiple to make a selection of multiple feature lines, polylines, or 3D polylines.

Can feature lines be used as a grading baseline How about as a target?

A feature line can be used as a grading baseline, but not as a target. This exercise continues from the Setting Up Grading Standards tutorial.

How do you make a feature line?

To Create Feature Lines From Objects

1. Click Home tab Create Design panel Feature Line drop-down Create Feature Lines From Objects Find.
2. In the drawing, select one or more polylines, lines, or arcs. Then press Enter. …
3. In the Create Feature Lines dialog box, specify the feature line options.

How do you add a feature line?

Adding a Feature Line to a Surface as a Breakline

1. Right-click a feature line Add To Surface As Breakline. Note. …
2. In the Select Surface dialog box, select a surface, and press OK. Or, select the Add button to create a new surface.
3. In the Add Breaklines dialog box, specify the breakline options. Press OK.

How do you convert a 3D polyline to a 2D polyline in Autocad?

To Convert 3D Polylines to 2D

1. Click Modify tab Design panel Convert 3D To 2D Polylines Find.
2. Select the polyline(s) to convert. Press Enter.

How do you break a feature line?

To Break a Feature Line

1. Click Modify tab Edit Geometry panel Break Find.
2. Select the feature line to break:
3. Specify the second break point. Note: if you enter the @ character at the prompt for the second break point, it uses the first point location, creating a break without a gap.

What is a corridor feature line?

About Editing Corridor Feature Line Connections



By default, Autodesk Civil 3D joins all points with the same point code along a corridor baseline and displays them as feature lines. You can modify how points are connected when a point code is used multiple times at consecutive stations.

How do you extract a corridor from the feature line?

To extract one or more feature lines from the corridor select the corridor. On the context sensitive ribbon, Launch Pad panel, select Feature Lines from Corridor. The command line prompts you to select the Corridor feature line you would like to extract.