Section Views

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About Creating and Editing Section Views
Autodesk Civil 3D enables you can to easily create, manage, and edit section views.
About Creating Section Views
Create a section view to display an existing ground section, using sample lines cut across a horizontal alignment.
To Create Section Views
To Navigate Between Sample Lines and Section Views
To Change the Display Style of a Section View
About Editing Section View Properties
When you create a section view you can specify properties to control a section view’s content and format.
To Edit Section View Properties
To Move Section Views to a Different Section View Group
About Section View Drafting Buffers
Section views are created with drafting buffers. When you add AutoCAD annotation or drafting elements or Autodesk Civil 3D note labels within or crossing the drafting buffers, they are bound with the section views, and are moved with the section views if they are moved.
To Turn Section View Drafting Buffers Off and On
To Update the Layout of a Section View Group

Parent topic: Sections