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Labeling section views

Labeling section views - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Labeling section views

- [Instructor] In the last exercise, we took advantage of code set styles to add labels to our corridor cross sections. A great way to add labels to our cross sections, if we have corridors, and that allows for some dynamic nature to those labels. But we can also add labels that are connected not to cross sections, but to the section views or grids themselves. Now let's look at those labels. I'm going to open up our exercise file 0-9-0-5-S-V labels and we're going to work in the section view labeled Station 4 plus 50. And I'm going to select the grid or the section view. And notice here, we have the ability in the labels panel, the contextual ribbon to add two different types of view labels. We have offset elevation and we have a grade view label. So these labels are very similar to the profile view labels. Offset elevation is pretty much exactly like station elevation. And the grade label also requires two points, similar to the depth view label for profiles. So there's some…

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