Styles
Controlling Band Text Style
Came across this while trying to purge an unwanted text style out of a Civil 3D template. When working with band styles for profile and section views, you can click Compose Label to set up labels along the different axes. The dialog that launches looks kind of like what you’re used to for composing labels, [...]
Dimension Anchors
One aspect that is often overlooked or misunderstood when building label styles is the concept of dimension anchoring. This comes into play when composing label styles that show up in profile and section views. In many cases, you can take advantage of this capability to make your labels much more flexible. Read on to find [...]
Leveraging the Civil 3D Settings Hierarchy
Developing Civil 3D styles and settings is a tough job in itself and can consume lots of man-hours getting things just the way they need to be. I’ve learned to find and exploit any advantage or time-saving maneuver I possibly can to make the process more efficient. Taking advantage of the built-in hierarchy of styles [...]
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