AutoCAD Civil 3D User Interface Components

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To Work With Workspaces
About the AutoCAD Civil 3D Ribbon
The AutoCAD Civil 3D ribbon is the primary user interface for accessing commands and features.
About Contextual Ribbon Tab Colors
The background color of a contextual tab depends on the type of task being performed.
About AutoCAD Civil 3D Menus
While the ribbon is the primary access point for AutoCAD Civil 3D commands, many commands are also available from the application menu and from context menus that are displayed when you right-click an object in Toolspace or in the drawing window.
About Layout Toolbars
Layout toolbars let you create and or edit AutoCAD Civil 3D objects.
To Display AutoCAD Civil 3D Toolbars
About the Panorama Window
Use the Panorama window to display data in a grid.
About the Common Features of the Toolspace and Panorama Windows
The Toolspace and the Panorama windows share several features.
To Work With Tool Palettes
To Display the Content Browser
To Work With Object Tooltips

Parent topic: The AutoCAD Civil 3D User Interface