Exercise 4: Setting Survey Styles

In this exercise, you will review the survey network styles and create a figure style.

The survey network and figure styles control the way that survey features are displayed in the drawing.

This exercise continues from Exercise 3: Adjusting and Verifying Settings.

Review the network style settings

Note:

This exercise uses Survey-1.dwg with the modifications you made in the previous exercise.

1. In Toolspace, on the Settings tab, expand the SurveyNetwork Styles collection.

   This collection contains all the existing network styles in the drawing.

2. Right-click the Standard network style. Click Edit.
3. In the Network Style dialog box, click the Components tab.

   Notice that you can set different marker styles for known control points, unknown control points, tolerance error points, and sideshot points.

4. Click OK.

Create a figure style

1. Right-click the Figure Styles collection. Click New.
2. In the Figure Style dialog box, on the Information tab, enter Building for the figure style name.
3. Click the Display tab.
4. In the Component Display table, change the color for the Figure Lines. To do this, click in the Color column. In the Select Color dialog box, in the Color field, enter 11. Click OK.
5. Click OK.

To continue this tutorial, go to Exercise 5: Setting Up a Linework Code Set.