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Create alignment tables

Create alignment tables

- [Instructor] In the last video, we used tag labels instead of full text labels to help control the clutter in the drawing. Now let's use those tags to create a table. To get started, I'll zoom in and select the Jordan Court alignment, and this time we'll go to the Add Tables dropdown. and you can see we have four options, Add Line, Curve, Spiral, and Segment. The way these work is, Add Line means just create a table of line segments, just curved segments, just spirals. And then this one includes all segments in one table. That's the one we're going to create. So I'll click Add Segments. That brings up the Table Creation dialogue box, and we've got some choices to make. First the style of the table that we want to use. Of course, again, this is all about style. The style is going to define how the table's laid out, what layers the lines go on, what layers the text goes on, what the style of the text is, all of that. So style's going to be really important in this case. So next we…

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