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Contour Lines Labels

Creating Contour Lines Labels

CAD drafting Contour Lines Labels 0   Ribbon: TopoplanRelief > CAD software Contour Lines Labels 1 Contour Lines Labels

CAD drawing Contour Lines Labels 2   Menu: GroundElevation > CAD drafting Contour Lines Labels 3 Contour Lines Labels

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CAD drafting Contour Lines Labels 6 Command line: NG_CREATE_CONTOUR_LABEL

The command creates a label at the specified location of the contour.

Contours must first be built and the scale of the topographic map selected.

To create labels for contour lines:

     

1.    Run the command.

2.    If 3D visual style was set in a drawing, then a warning message appear at the command launch with the proposal to switch to 2D render mode. Agree for the right display of label elements.

3.    In response to the prompt

Specify position of contour elevation label:

CAD software Contour Lines Labels 7

click on the contour line with enabled snap to create the Mtext object on the Contour lines layer with the enabled Hide background parameters to hide a contour area in the text insertion point.

CAD drawing Contour Lines Labels 8

It is not necessary to use an object snap: a label will be created on the contour line nearest to the cursor.

4.    Several labels can be created in succession. Pressing ESC button ends the command.

 

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