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Chief Architect X10 Reference Manual

Auto Generate Sidewalks • Left/Right Side of Road - Check one or
both boxes to generate a sidewalk on the
Select a road or median and click the
Auto Generate Sidewalk edit button selected road object.
to open the Auto Generate Sidewalks • Check All Connected Roads to generate
dialog. a sidewalk along all other roads con-
nected to the selected road object.
• Offset From Road - Specify a gap
between the generated sidewalk and the
selected road object.

Displaying Road Objects

Roads and sidewalks display in floor drawn outside of the Terrain Perimeter will
plan and 3D views based on the not be seen in 3D views.
settings for their layers in the Layer Display By default, the terrain rebuilds automatically
Options dialog. See “Layers” on page 184.
when road objects are added, removed or
edited. If it does not, you can select Terrain>
In 3D Views
Build Terrain . See “Terrain Perimeter”
In order for Road objects to be visible in 3D on page 1200.
views, they must be drawn within the Terrain
Perimeter. Any portions of these objects

Editing Road Objects

Road objects can be selected individually • Straight Roads , straight Driveways
and as a group in 2D and 3D views and
edited using the edit handles, the edit toolbar , straight Road Stripes , and
and their specification dialogs. Straight Sidewalks are edited along
their centerline like a line or open poly-
Using the Mouse line. See “Editing Line Based Objects”
on page 217.
The edit handles available for a selected road
object depend on the type of object selected.

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