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Editing labels in Profile view

Editing labels in Profile view - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Editing labels in Profile view

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- As you might guess, there are several ways to edit Profile labels, just like you saw with Plan labels. Let's take a look at what those are. Let's start off with the structure labels, which if you watched the previous video, you noticed that they were created way, way down here in space somewhere. What's going on with these labels? Well, it all has to do with something called the dimension anchor. And to bring this label back into view, what I'm going to do is click the line, which is actually part of the label, and then I'll right-click and go to Label Properties. That'll bring up the Properties window where I can get access to the different properties of this label. One of the properties that you'll come across that you may have never seen before in a label is this concept of a Dimension Anchor Option, let me expand this column a bit. Here's the value right here, Dimension Anchor Option. You'll notice right now it's set to Fixed. What I want to do is bring that point back up into…

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