Specify default spiral type and values in the Curve and Spiral Settings dialog box or by editing the Curve and Spiral Settings for the CreateAlignmentLayout command.
The parameter values in the Curve and Spiral Settings dialog box apply only to the curves and spirals created using the Tangent-Tangent with Curves command in the current alignment. You can specify default settings for all curves and spirals by editing the settings in the CreateAlignmentLayout command.
To change the default Curve and Spiral Settings for all instances
- On the Settings tab in Toolspace, expand the Alignments collection and then expand the Commands collection.
- Right-click CreateAlignmentLayout
Edit Command Settings. - In the Edit Command Settings-CreateAlignmentLayout dialog box, expand the Curve and Spiral Settings property.
- Specify the settings, click Apply and click OK.
Note
To save these command settings at the drawing level, on the Ambient Setting tab select Yes in the value column for Save Command Changes To Settings.
To change the Curve and Spiral Settings used by the tangent-tangent with curves method
- Click Home tab
Create Design panel
Alignment drop-down
Alignment Creation Tools
.At the Command prompt, enter CreateAlignmentLayout. - In the Create Alignment-Layout dialog box, enter creation information.
- On the Alignment Layout Tools toolbar, click
Curve And Spiral Settings. - In the Curve and Spiral Settings dialog box, enter curves values.