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

Applying Alignment Labels and Label Sets

Alignments (and, as you'll learn later, profiles) have a special kind of annotation that is applied either to the entire alignment at once or to a range of stations within the alignment. This annotation repeats at specified increments or when specific types of geometry are encountered. This type of annotation is very useful because it changes as the alignment changes, even if new geometry is added or the length of the alignment changes. In all, you can add seven types of alignment labels in this way. This chapter does not cover all seven types, but you will learn about the following three alignment label ...