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Change the dragged state of a label - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial
From the course: Cert Prep Autodesk Certified Professional: Civil 3D for Infrastructure Design
Change the dragged state of a label
- [Instructor] One of the best features of Civil 3D Labeling is the way that a leader automatically appears. When you drag a label to a different location, that's all controlled through the dragged state properties. Let's explore how that works. What I'm talking about is if I were to click a label like this one, click the square grid and drag it to a different location. We automatically get this nice justified leader. And we may even see some changes to the way that the text is stacked and oriented. This all comes from the dragged state, that is embedded in the style for that label. So let's take a look inside of that. To get started I'll click on the label, which is actually a label set. You can see that there are other labels associated with it. And I'll click on the edit label group button on the ribbon. And that takes me to the label set itself. And this is the specific label style we're looking at. So click…
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