Create and edit view frames

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Now that we have created our plan and profile sheet master,

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we are ready to create our drawing sheets.

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We're going to create drawing sheets along mcallister boulevard

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from the output ribbon tab plan production panel,

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click on crate view frames

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in the crate view frames, dialogue set the alignment to mcallister boulevard.

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We will accept the default station range.

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Click next

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on the sheets page, we can choose to generate plan and profile sheets,

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plan only sheets

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or profile only sheets,

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select plan and profile.

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Now browse for the template to use

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for the plan and profile sheet

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from your project templates folder,

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select Iowa city plan profile section

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DWT.

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Then in the select layout, dialogue,

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pick the D plan and profile 40 scale sheet

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and click. OK.

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For the view frame placement,

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we can rotate the sheets along the alignment or keep the sheets rotated to north,

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choose a long alignment

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and set the first view frame before the start of the alignment

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by 210 ft.

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Click next

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in the view frame group page set the view frame group name

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to general arrangement.

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We will accept the default values for the view frame name

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style

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and label style.

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Click next

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in the match lines page,

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we will snap the station value

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to the nearest 10 ft

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for allow additional distance for repositioning

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set the overlap to 200 ft.

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This will place sheet match lines located to the nearest 10 ft station value.

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And with the minimum overlap between sheets of 200 ft,

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we will accept the default stars and naval stars

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but ensure the left and right label location are both set to middle.

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Click next

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on the profile views page set the profile view style

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to major grids and H GP times two vertical

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set, the band set style to road bands and pipes

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then click create view frames.

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The view frames have now been placed in the drawing

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and match lines have been added with their labels.

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The view frames can be adjusted before the sheets are generated.

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When you select a view frame, you can use the diamond grip

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to slide the view frame along the alignment.

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You can use the circle grip to rotate the view frame

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and you can use the square grip to move the view frame to any location,

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the view frames and the match lines can be managed from prospector

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under the view frame groups collection.

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Now we are ready to generate our sheets.