Section Marker Appearance

Description

Set the display properties for section markers.

Access

Alignment / Properties / Create section markers Section Markers / Section marker appearance properties

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Display Controls

Property	Description
Colour	Select the colour or select 'By alignment' to create the section marker using the same colour as the alignment.
Plan Symbol	Select the symbol.
Weight	The weight of the point symbol's linework in mm. Note: In the model view, the symbol's line weight is scaled using the Plan Unit Scale. In a viewport the line weight is scaled using the viewports Plan Unit Scale and then displayed using the View Scale.
Rotation	Type the rotation of the symbol. A zero rotation displays the symbol parallel to the alignment.
Width	Type the section marker symbols width (Used only when the symbol is 2 dimensional).
Length	Type the section markers symbols length.
Units	Select one of the following: Ground - Real world size. Type the width and length in the project units. Plan - Plan size. Type the width and length of the symbol on the plan in mm or inches (depending on the project units). Note: If you select 'Plan', when symbols are drawn in the model view, the size is scaled using the model views Plan Unit Scale. In a viewport the symbol size is scaled using the viewports Plan Unit Scale and the View Scale View Scale. If you select 'Ground', the symbol is drawn at the ground distance size in the model view. In a viewport the symbol is drawn using the viewports View Scale.

Notes

The settings apply to the selected alignment only.
If the settings are made via the create options, these are default settings for all alignments.