Label pipe networks

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Now we're going to create a new pipe label style

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in the settings. Tab, expand the pipe label stars

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and expand to plan profile.

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Select the length description and slope label style,

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right click and choose copy

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in the label style composer. On the information page,

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change the name to size, slope length,

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go to the layout tab

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and in the text contents field, open the text component editor

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and delete all of the text in the component editor

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type percent percent C in the editor to place a diameter symbol.

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And then from the property's pull down list, choose pipe inner diameter or width,

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set the precision to one

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and then click on the arrow to place it in the editor.

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Use the double quotes to show the inch symbol and enter a space.

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Then from the property's pull down list, choose pipe slope,

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leave the format as

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and set the precision

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to 0.1.

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Use the arrow to place the value in the editor.

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Enter a space after the value. And then from the property's port,

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a list

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choose 3d length to inside edges,

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set the units to feet

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and set the precision

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to 0.1

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and place it in the editor

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type the feet symbol after the value and click. OK.

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To close the editor,

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review the label in the preview window

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and then click OK. To save the style.

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Now we'll add some labels to our network

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from the annotate ribbon tab on the labels and tables panel,

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choose a

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labels,

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then pipe network

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then add pipe network labels

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in the ad labels, dialogue. You can label the entire network in plan

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profile or section

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or you can label a single part in plan profile or section.

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The spanning labels will label the two parts of a split pipe with a single label

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set, the label type to entire network plan,

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set the pipe label style to your new style size, slope length

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and set the structure label style to data with connected pipes. Storm

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click add and then pick any network part in the drawing

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labels will be added to the entire network.

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Now close the ad labels, dialogue,

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review the labels that have been added in your drawing.

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You can use the label grips to drag the labels to sensible positions.

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We now have some styles ready to use for drawing production.