After an alignment has been created, you can change the type and style of the station labels.
If you label an alignment created through an xref, the labels you add exist in the current drawing. If you detach the xref, labels created in the current drawing will be lost.
You can save a collection of alignment station label types and styles as a label set, which can be applied to other alignments.
To edit alignment station labels
- Select an alignment in the drawing to open the dialog box.
- In the dialog box, do any of the following procedures, and then click .
To add a station label type to the alignment
- In the list, select the type of label that you want to add.
Note
To add minor station labels, you must have at least one major station label type added to the label set.
- In the list, select a style for the label type.
- Click .
- If you select either the , , , or label type, select the specific points to label.
To delete a station label type from the alignment
To delete a label, select the label type and click 
. You cannot delete a major station if it has a minor station.
To change the parameters of an existing station label type
- In the column, either click the icon to change the style or accept the label style selection.
- In the column, either enter a value to determine the increment distance between major station labels, or accept the default.
- In the column, either clear the check box and enter a new starting station value or accept the default.
- In the column, either clear the check box and enter a new end station value or accept the default.
Note
The default start and end stations for each label type are the beginning and end of the alignment. To change either the start station or end station, clear the check box, and enter new start station and end station values.
- In the column, click
to update the points to label.
Note
The column is only available for the , , , and label types.
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