From the course: Cert Prep: AutoCAD Civil 3D Certified Professional
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Apply description keys - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial
From the course: Cert Prep: AutoCAD Civil 3D Certified Professional
Apply description keys
- In this exercise, we're going to work with creating a description key set and applying that to our points. In this drawing, we have two points. If you look at the raw description you see toak 15, on the other, you see toak 24. So we're going to be able to use the first part of that description to place a block and the second part of that description to scale a block. Let's go to our tool space settings, Points, Description Key Sets, we'll right-click there and choose New. We'll call this, Exercise 13. Okay. Now, to edit this you'll right-click on the name and choose Edit Keys. First thing is defining the code. So this is the description. We're going to choose toak and we're going to put an asterisk after that so that all the points will be included regardless of what follows. And then we will assign a style. Click the checkbox then click the name, scroll down and find Tree. Very good. So let's go ahead and apply this before we do our scale. Check to accept our changes. And we will…
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