To Add a Display Component to a 2D Elevation Style

Use this procedure to add a custom display component to a 2D elevation style. After you add a component, you assign linework in the elevation to the new component. To apply these style changes to existing 2D elevations, you must update the elevation.

2D elevations include the following default display components: Defining Line, Hidden, Erased, Unknown, and Subdivision.

1. Click Manage tabStyle & Display panelStyle Manager.
2. Expand Documentation Objects, expand 2D Section/Elevation Styles, and select the style you want to change.
3. Click the Components tab.
4. Click Add.
5. Enter a name and a description for the new component.

   To enter a name, click Unnamed and enter a new name. To enter a description, click in the Description column next to the name, and enter a description.

6. Click the Display Properties tab.
7. Select 2D Section/Elevation Style for the property source, and click .
8. Click the Layer/Color/Linetype tab.
9. Specify the display properties of the new component.
10. Click OK twice.

    To create a design rule that uses the new display component, see To Add a Design Rule to a 2D Elevation Style. To manually assign linework to the display component, see To Edit Linework in a 2D Elevation.