Exercise 1: Configuring a Style for Watershed Display

For more information, see the AutoCAD Civil 3D Help topic Surface Styles and Visualization.

Configure a style for watershed display

1. Open Surface-5A.dwg, which is located in the tutorials drawings folder .
2. In Toolspace, on the Settings tab, expand the SurfaceSurface Styles. Right-click the Standard surface style. Click Copy.
3. In the Surface Style dialog box, on the Information tab, for Name, enter Watersheds.
4. On the Watersheds tab, in the Watershed Properties table, expand the Depression Watershed property group. Change Use Hatching to True.
5. Click Hatch Pattern and click .
6. In the Hatch Properties dialog box, specify the following parameters:
   • Pattern: AR-SAND
   • Scale: 15
7. Click OK.
8. On the Display tab, in the Component Display table, click next to Watersheds to turn on display of the watershed components.
9. Click OK.

To continue this tutorial, go to Exercise 2: Generating a Watershed Analysis.