To do this I use Google Earth or Maps to find the lat. If not, I have to find the coordinates of the site. If the survey is using State Plane Coordinates, them I’m set with knowing where the project is located at in the real world. To open the Task Pane type MAPWSPACE at the command line. The drag and drop system is configured to allow the user to issue commands to. The directives themselves are in the form of commands which direct. When I need to create a vicinity map I attach the LAConfidential drawing using the Map Task Pane and the Map Explorer tab. That way I can follow Autodesk’s lead of giving it a code name so it’s contents are obvious. I then save the file with a catchy name like LAConfidential. I import the shape file into a drawing, but one could also use FDO. It’s got a code name of Planning and Analysis, so it makes it obvious that it contains the Map commands. The first step is to download the street data from where the County where the project is located.įor the County of Los Angeles it is available as a Shape File. Not quite sure how everyone else is doing it, but this is the way that I’m doing it now on when there is GIS data available. Using Map makes it easy to create vicinity maps.
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