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Labeling alignments

Labeling alignments - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Labeling alignments

Labeling is a key component of any design. When you think about it, your design is only as good as its ability to convey your design intend to the person using it to construct your vision. Labeling is a big part of that because it provides the key values and instructions that will be used to reconstruct your design in the field. In this video, we'll look at three different ways to provide labels on your alignments. Let's get started. The first type of labeling we'll look at is actually a set of labels or a label set. If I click this alignment and go to the first set of tools on the contextual ribbon tab, we see a whole series of labeling tools. I want to look at the second one in this case. And that is the add edit station labels command. When I click that tool, I get a dialogue which actually shows a list of different labels being applied at one time. This list can vary as far as the number of labels and which types of labels are included. In this case, I've got two types of labels…

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