Xref topography file

Last updated: 2020-10-26

Total video time: 2:25

pln-prod-basc-xref-topo-01.mp4 2:25

Exercise files: pln-prod-basc-xref-topo-data-c3d18.zip

  1. New file >Save Drawing as... > 11701970\Design\ViewFrameGroups\VFG-US51.dwg > Save
  2. WisDOT Sheets tab > Manage panel > Load XREF on layer

    1. <ProjectID >\BaseData\Topo-Ex.dwg >Open

 

This creates an XREF with relative path, overlay, insertion point at 0, 0, 0, and on a custom layer with the format XREF-<file name>. These are often best practices for most real world XREFs and the custom layer allows for layer control on multiple XREFs.