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Create section view labels

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Create section view labels

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- [Lecturer] Earlier in this chapter, we learned how to apply labels to an entire section. But what about those one-off labels that you just need here and there? That's where section view labels come in. Let's take a look. On this section view, at 0+50, we want to highlight the fact that we have a widening situation where this curb flow line is further away from the center line than it normally is. So we'd like to do that with a section view label. To get started, I'll go to the Annotate tab and simply click the top half of the Add Labels button to launch the Add Labels dialogue box. For Feature, I'll select Section View. For Label Type, I'll select Offset Elevation, and the two styles that you see here are just perfect for what we want to do. I'll click Add, and I'll select my section view, zoom in nice and close so I can see the flow line, hold down my Shift key, right-click, and pick Endpoint. And I want to snap to this point right here. Now, zoomed in this close, I only see the…

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