Exercise: Adding a Section View Grade Label

Add a section view grade label

1. Open Sections-Grade-Label.dwg, which is located in the tutorials drawings folder.
2. Click Annotate tab Labels & Tables panel Add Labels menu Section ViewAdd Section View Labels.
   The Add Labels dialog box is displayed. You will change the existing Grade Label Style to show a grade percentage between two points and the slope length between those points.
3. In the Add Labels dialog box, specify the following parameters:
   • Label Type: Grade
   • Grade Label Style: Grade_Slope
4. Click Add.
   On the command line, you are prompted to select a section view.
5. In the drawing, click a grid line of the section view.
   On the command line, you are prompted to pick a point.
6. In the section view, snap to a low point in the section. Snap to a higher point “up the hill”.
   The grade between the two points is displayed. If you wish, add more grade labels to other pairs of points anywhere in the section view.
7. Right-click or press Esc to end the labeling session.
8. In the Add Labels dialog box, click Close.