Quick Answer: How do I make labels smaller in Civil 3d?

How do I change the label size in Civil 3D?

To Specify Text Height for Label Style Components

  1. In the Label Style Composer dialog box, click the Layout tab.
  2. Select a component from the Component Name list.
  3. Under Text, change the Text Height value.
  4. Click OK.

How do I make point labels smaller in Civil 3D?

Now go to settings tab under toolspace, expand point, expand label styles, find the point label style that was being called for right click on it and click edit; under the layout tab adjust the text height for all the components.

How do I change a label style in Civil 3D?

Editing Label Styles

  1. In Toolspace, on the Settings tab, right-click the label style you want to edit and click Edit.
  2. Use the Label Style Composer to edit the label style.
  3. Click OK.

How do you scale points in Civil 3d?

Under the Marker tab for your point styles, set the size options to “Use drawing scale” and and probably 0.1″ as a starting point for the size. This will render the points at 0.1″ in any viewport they appear in and multiply by the annotation scale in model space.

How do you label scale drawings?

In model space, label text height is controlled by the drawing scale and the text height as specified in the label style. For example: In a 1:50 scale drawing, with the label text height 0.1, the labels are created at a height of 5′.

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How do you scale a layout in AutoCAD?

Simple Scale command

  1. Select the scale tool from Modify panel of the home tab or use its command SC.
  2. Now select the window drawing and press enter. …
  3. Scale using reference. …
  4. Now the command line will prompt you to specify the reference length.

How do I change a label style?

Edit an existing label style by using the Label Style Composer. You can access the Label Style Composer from Toolspace Settings tab or from the label object’s context menu. The Label Style Composer can also be accessed from the AutoCAD Properties palette by selecting Create/Edit from the available style drop-down menu.

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