Project AutoCAD or AutoCAD Civil 3D objects from plan view into a profile view.
You can project AutoCAD points, blocks, 3D solids, and 3D polylines; you can also project AutoCAD Civil 3D COGO points, feature lines, and survey figures.
To project objects to a profile view
- Click Home tab
Profile & Section Views panel
Profile View drop-down
Project Objects To Profile View
.At the Command prompt, enter ProjectObjectsToProf. - Click one or more objects in the drawing that you want to project. Right-click or press Enter after all objects are selected.
- Click the profile view in which you want the objects to appear.
- In the Project Objects to Profile View dialog box, verify the settings such as Elevation Options and Label Style, then click OK.
- If the elevation of one or more objects is outside of a manually specified profile view elevation range, a task dialog box is displayed. Click one of the following:
- Do Not Add Objects Outside Of Limits: Does not add objects that are outside the range of the profile view.
- Add All Objects: Adds all objects, regardless of their elevation. Some objects may not be visible in the profile view, but they are still associated with the profile view and are visible on the Profile View Properties dialog box Projections tab.