Adding Content to Label Styles

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About Adding Text Components to Label Styles
Use the Text Component Editor to format and define label text components. Text components can label specific features, such as plot area, name, and perimeter.
To Add Text Components to Label Styles
To Format Label Style Text
To Add Stacked Characters to Label Styles
To Add Symbols or Special Characters to Label Styles
About Editing Label Style Text in the Text Component Editor
Use a context menu in the Text Component Editor window to edit the format of text content you have manually entered.
About Property Fields in Label Style Text Components
Insert property fields in text components to add content that is linked directly to drawing components.
To Add Property Fields to Label Style Text Components
About Property Field Modifiers for Label Styles
Most label styles associated with Autodesk Civil 3D objects contain property fields with modifiers. These modifiers are abbreviations for the values you specified for the label property.
About Referenced Text for Label Styles
Use Referenced Text components in label styles to include references to other objects in a label. You can insert references to surfaces, profiles, plots, and alignments.
To Add Referenced Text to Label Styles
About Text-For-Each Components for Label Styles
Use the Text Component Editor to format and define text-for-each components.
To Add Text-For-Each Components to Label Styles
About Line Components for Label Styles
Add line components to a label style using one of two methods.
To Add Line Components to Label Styles
To Add Block Components to Label Styles
About Tick Components for Label Styles
You can add tick components, which are short lines inserted at a perpendicular angle to another object, to a label style. For example, ticks can be used to mark the location of a chainage label on an alignment.
To Add Tick Components to Label Styles
About Direction Arrow Components for Label Styles
Add an arrow to a label style to indicate direction.
To Add Direction Arrow Components to Label Styles
To Copy Label Style Components
To Change Label Style Component Draw Order
About Adding Property Set Data to Labels
You can set up label styles to include custom property set data that you have set up for Autodesk Civil 3D objects.
To Add Property Set Data to Labels

Parent topic: Labels and Tags