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Labeling section views

Labeling section views - AutoCAD Civil 3D Tutorial

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Labeling section views

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- [Instructor] As we just saw code set styles are really the way to add labels to corridor cross sections. But just as we saw with profile views, section views also have the ability to have labels that are not connected to any of the sections themselves. Let's learn about those here, I'm going to open up our exercise file. It's 0905sv section view labels. I'm zoomed into a specific section view. So what we're going to do is we're going to look at the two different types of labels you can add. I'm going to select the section view, the grid. And from the contextual ribbon, notice the two different types of labels. Offset elevation and then grade. So offset elevations very similar to station elevation. The profile view label. And grade is also similar to the depth label. The grade label requires two points whereas the offset elevation require one point, you're labeling one point. So depending on how the styles are set up we can utilize them in similar ways as well. Let's do an offset…

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