Urban Design

The Urban Design tool enables you to create an urban scenario with its own roads, junctions and traffic lights.

To add urban design objects:

1.     On the Tools tab, in the Draw Tool group, click Urban Design. The Urban Design toolbar is displayed.

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Urban Design Draw Tool

2.     On the Urban Design toolbar, select the required drawing object.

§  Road road2.gif

§  Junction intersection2.gif

§  Traffic Light stoplight2.gif

3.     In the property sheet, set the object parameters.

4.     In the 3D Window, use the mouse to create the object.

Roads Object Parameters

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Urban Design - Build Roads Tool Property Sheet

Parameter

Activity

Road Style

Select one of the available road styles from the dropdown list.

Road Width

Set the road’s width in meters.

Tree Type

You can add trees by the road from the types of trees available: None, Style A - F or Random.

Position

Set the trees’ position to be on Both Sides, Right, Left or Center.

Spacing

Set the spacing between the road and the trees in meters.

Distance from Road

Set the tree’s distance from the road in meters.

Pole Type

Add a pole by the road from 4 different types of poles available: Style A - D

Position

Set the pole’s position to be on Both Sides, Right or Left Side.

Spacing

Set the spacing of the pole(s) from the road in meters.

Distance from Road

Set the distance of the poles(s) from the road in meters.

Junctions Object Parameters

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Draw Tool - Urban Design

Parameter

Activity

Style

Select from one of the junction types.

Traffic Lights Object Parameters

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Draw Tool - Urban Design

Parameter

Activity

Traffic Light

Select from one of the traffic light types.

 

Deleting Urban Design Objects

To delete an urban design object from the 3D Window:

1.     On the Urban Design toolbar, click Delete delete2.gif

2.     In the 3D Window, click the object you want to delete.

Editing Urban Design Objects

To edit an urban design object:

1.     On the Urban Design toolbar, click Edit edit3.gif

2.     In the 3D Window, click the object you want to edit. The object's property sheet is displayed.

3.     Modify the object's parameters as required.