Drawings

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About Drawings and Drawing Templates
AutoCAD Civil 3D objects are stored in drawings by default.
About Reference Templates
You can use reference templates to manage styles, settings, layers, and other standard drawing components.
To Work With Reference Templates
You can keep the AutoCAD Civil 3D styles, settings, layers and other standard components in your drawings up to date by using reference templates.
To Work With Drawings
About Drawing Settings
Use drawing templates to eliminate duplication of effort and to help maintain consistency across drawings.
To Display Online Map Imagery in an AutoCAD Civil 3D Drawing
About Specifying Locations in a Drawing
When you are prompted for a location in a drawing, you can use one of several methods to specify the coordinates.
AutoCAD Civil 3D Drawing Compatibility
Drawing Command Reference

Parent topic: Getting Started