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CityEngine help

UI Basics

UI basics overview Navigator Scene Editor Viewport Inspector CGA Editor Model Hierarchy Facade Wizard Status windows Layouts

Projects

Projects overview Manage projects Save a file Import a file Export a project

Scenes

Scenes overview 3D navigation essentials Select objects Transform tools Cameras Bookmarks Scene light and panorama Georeferencing

Scene Objects

Scene objects overview Shapes Graphs Static models Map Layer

Drawing

Drawing overview Drawing shapes Shape menu tools Drawing graphs Shapes from graphs

CGA Modeling

CGA modeling overview Working with rules CGA essentials CGA Features Essential shape operations Handles Local edits Rule package

Importing

Import data overview Import by drag and drop Import by dialog Get map data Preparing data for import DAE (Collada) DXF (Autocad) FBX (Autodesk) FileGDB (Esri File Geodatabase) glTF (Khronos Group) KML / KMZ (Keyhole Markup) OBJ (Wavefront) OSM (OpenStreetMap) SHP (Esri Shapefile) USD (Universal Scene Description)

Exporting

Export data overview Export models Export terrain Export shapes Export graphs Export 3VR (360 VR Experience)

Content Library (ESRI.lib)

ESRI.lib

Analysis and Measurement

Analysis overview Dashboards Scenarios Measure tools Visibility analysis

Online and Enterprise

Online and Enterprise overview Sign in Get map data Sync feature layers Share data

ArcGIS Urban

Integrate ArcGIS Urban with CityEngine

ArcGIS 360 VR

ArcGIS 360 VR Web Application ArcGIS 360 VR Experience

Preferences and Shortcuts

Export General Appearance Editors Keys Miscellaneous Perspectives Procedural runtime Viewport Bookmarks Cameras Light Mouse 3D mouse Touch Help Network Scene Shortcuts
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CityEngine help

This 2020.1 documentation has been archived and is no longer updated. Content and links may be outdated. See the latest documentation.

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    The CityEngine help is the main resource for learning about CityEngine. Each section begins with an overview page, and it is recommended that you read these pages first to get an idea of the content in the sections.

    Additional resources

    If you are new to CityEngine, About CityEngine and the Essential skills tutorial are great places to start. Also, the following links provide further insight into CityEngine:

    • Tutorials
    • CGA reference
    • Python reference
    • Terminology
    • Tips and shortcuts
    • Installation and setup
    • System requirements

    Download CityEngine 2020.1 Help (PDF version)

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