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   <title><![CDATA[Drawing Splines with blocks : Thanks, i will give that a look...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/member_profile.asp?PF=1902">robertzeis</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 9772<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 04.Nov.2013 at 22:55<br /><br />Thanks, i will give that a look and see if I can do that.]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Drawing Splines with blocks :  Check this out:  http://cad...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/member_profile.asp?PF=353260">Kent Cooper</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 9772<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 04.Nov.2013 at 22:51<br /><br /><img src="http://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/uploads/353260/PathEdge.png" height="536" width="953" border="0" /><DIV>Check this out: </DIV><DIV><a href="http://cadtips.cadalyst.com/2d-operations/divide-and-measure-plus" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://cadtips.cadalyst.com/2d-operations/divide-and-measure-plus</A></DIV><DIV>You can use the MEA+ command in that to establish your curved edges.&nbsp; I would recommend offsetting a temporary center-line-of-the-bricks-along-the-edge route, and using either a rectangular Block defined with its midpoint as the insertion, or if you don't want the <EM>double</EM> lines at the joints at small scale (see image), you can use just a Line with its midpoint as the reference location for placing them along the route.&nbsp; Unlike regular Measure, MEA+ lets you place a <EM>User selection</EM> &#091;the Line if that's what you choose&#093; in addition to the Points and Blocks options, and&nbsp;lets you specify <EM>any angle Relative to the route</EM>, not just 0 or Aligned, so if you use a Block orthogonally defined, you would presumably use it at 0 or 90 degrees relative to the route, depending on how the Block's definition is oriented and whether you want a soldier-course or running-course edge.&nbsp; MEA+ and its companion DIV+ command also have <EM>many other</EM> enhancements over ordinary Measure and Divide.</DIV><span style="font-size:10px"><br /><br />Edited by Kent Cooper - 04.Nov.2013 at 23:15</span>]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Drawing Splines with blocks : I&amp;#039;m almost 100% positive...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/member_profile.asp?PF=165260">John Connor</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 9772<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 03.Nov.2013 at 13:22<br /><br />I'm almost 100% positive the "path array" was added in 2012 not 2010.&nbsp; However, you have a couple of other option and they are DIVIDE and MEASURE.&nbsp; Each can be used with a block which would make creating your border of bricks (not the pathway itself) easier.<br>]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Drawing Splines with blocks : I know it has an array option...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/member_profile.asp?PF=165260">John Connor</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 9772<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 03.Nov.2013 at 12:04<br /><br />I know it has an array option but I'm not talking about a polar or a rectangular array.&nbsp; At some point AutoDesk added a "path" option where the user could array objects along a path (like a centerline for instance).&nbsp; <br><br>Nevermind.&nbsp; I'll find the answer myself and post it back here when I do.<br>]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Drawing Splines with blocks : Yes it has array option. Im confused...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/member_profile.asp?PF=1902">robertzeis</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 9772<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 02.Nov.2013 at 22:08<br /><br />Yes it has array option. Im confused on how it is used.]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Drawing Splines with blocks : Well I did that using the method...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/member_profile.asp?PF=165260">John Connor</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 9772<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 02.Nov.2013 at 21:58<br /><br />Well I did that using the method I described previously.&nbsp; Which as involved as it is would probably be faster than your method.&nbsp; You never told me if 2010 had the path array option.&nbsp; Does it?<br>]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Drawing Splines with blocks : Yes the pattern remains straight,...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/member_profile.asp?PF=1902">robertzeis</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 9772<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 02.Nov.2013 at 19:15<br /><br />Yes the pattern remains straight, not curved]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Drawing Splines with blocks : Forget the border for a moment....]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/member_profile.asp?PF=165260">John Connor</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 9772<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 01.Nov.2013 at 16:49<br /><br /><img src="uploads/165260/StraightPathBrick.JPG" height="511" width="604" border="0" /><br><br>Forget the border for a moment.&nbsp; Is this how you run the brick around a curve?<br>]]>
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   <pubDate>Fri, 01 Nov 2013 16:49:24 +0000</pubDate>
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   <title><![CDATA[Drawing Splines with blocks : AutoCAD 2010? Does that have a...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/member_profile.asp?PF=165260">John Connor</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 9772<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 01.Nov.2013 at 16:37<br /><br />AutoCAD 2010?&nbsp; Does that have a path array option?&nbsp; If so then it might work for the border.&nbsp; In the field of brick or pavers remain in a straight line I suppose you could hatch an area larger than your walkway, drop your walkway over it, explode the hatch and Extrim everything outside the edge of walk.&nbsp; Exploding hatch patterns is not usually recommended though because it can balloon a drawing's file size but I suppose that would depend on how much hatching was involved.<br>]]>
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   <title><![CDATA[Drawing Splines with blocks : Hi John, The field of brick or...]]></title>
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    <![CDATA[<strong>Author:</strong> <a href="https://www.cadforum.cz/forum_en/member_profile.asp?PF=1902">robertzeis</a><br /><strong>Subject:</strong> 9772<br /><strong>Posted:</strong> 01.Nov.2013 at 16:30<br /><br />Hi John, The field of brick or pavers would remain in straight line. The Border is what I need to populate with side by side brick along a curved line.]]>
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