From the course: AutoCAD Map 3D 2021 Essential Training
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Styling drawing data in Display Manager - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD Map 3D 2021 Essential Training
Styling drawing data in Display Manager
- [Instructor] Each drawing base layer in the Display Manager will use its source feature style. For example, the gray roads are shown that way because the object color is defined by layer in the original DWG. Luckily, you can override the red polylines as defined by the layer manager without having to modify the original data. Let's try that now. You open up the GUEPLH DWG, we will see under the Display Manager that we have Significant Buildings and Major Streets, but our source drawings aren't attached so we no data within our drawing right now. So let's go into the Map Explorer, and we're going to drag and drop the two source drawings we need, BUILDINGS and STREETS. We'll use the EXERCISE_FILES Alias as defined previously. Again, EXERCISE_FILES for both the streets and buildings. Now that they're attached, we should be able to update, right-click on Update, and we will see the data load. So by updating, I was able…
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