AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2012 Essentials: Autodesk® Official Training Guide: Essential

Using Alignment Styles

As with other styles you have learned about, alignment styles are used to control the appearance and behavior of alignments. By applying different styles, you can graphically distinguish between existing centerlines, proposed centerlines, and so on. You can even use styles to display alignments as something completely different, such as a property line or even utility line. Figure 6.1 illustrates how styles enable alignments to represent many different things.

FIGURE 6.1 Different alignment styles are used to represent the ...