Mastering AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2012

Advanced Style Types

Now that you are familiar with the basics of object styles and label styles, you are ready to take your skills to the next level. The styles in the following section combine aspects of object styles and label styles.

You have a great deal of control over every detail, even ones that may seem trivial. Instead of being bogged down trying to understand every option, don’t be afraid to try a “trial and error” approach. If you make a change you don’t like, you can always edit the style until you get it right.

Table Styles

Civil 3D does a beautiful job of placing dynamically linked data tables that relate to your objects. The tables use the Text Component Editor to grab dynamic information from your objects. You also have control ...