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Chief Architect X10 Reference Manual

made of the same material as the terrain Road Stripe
beneath it and has a curb if the road that
encompasses it has one. The Road Stripe tool allows you to
paint lines on a road surface.

To place a road stripe, select Terrain>
Road> Road Stripe and click and drag
To place a median select Terrain> Road> to draw a line within a road in floor plan
view. Multiple road stripes can be connected
Median and click and drag to draw a
rectangular polyline in floor plan view. Road together.
median polylines must be contained within a Road Stripes are edited like CAD lines. See
road. “Editing Line Based Objects” on page 217.
Road medians are edited just like CAD
polylines. See “Polylines” on page 312. Road Marking
Polylines can be converted to road medians. A Road Marking paints polylines on
See “Converting Objects” on page 266. a road surface, allowing any shape to
be created.
Cul-de-sac To place a road marking select Terrain>

A Cul-de-sac is a road object with a Road> Road Marking and click and
special, rounded shape that can be drag to draw a rectangular polyline within a
placed at the end of a Road object. Select road in floor plan view.
Terrain> Road> Cul-de-sac and click on Road markings are edited like CAD
the end of a road to place a cul-de-sac at that polylines. See “Polylines” on page 312.
location.
A driveway is a road without a curb. A
Culs-de-sac cannot be placed on road driveway cuts out a curb wherever it meets a
polylines.
road or a road polyline. Like a road, the
Culs-de-sac can be edited just like CAD elevation of a driveway is flat across its
polylines. See “Editing Closed-Polyline width.
Based Objects” on page 231.

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