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Contents
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Labeling Objects 231
Label Styles 231
Accessing Labeling Commands 232
Editing Label Styles 236
Chapter 8 AutoCAD Map and AutoCAD Land
Development Desktop 239
Introduction 240
Using the AutoCAD Map Project Workspace 241
Map Project Workspace Shortcut Menus 242
Dragging Files 242
Map Projects and Drawing Sets 243
When to Create Drawing Sets 243
Drawing Sets and AutoCAD Land Development Desktop Projects 244
Data Storage 244
Defining Queries 248
The Purposes of Queries 249
Saving Queried Data 252
Inserting Geo-Referenced Images 254
Digitizing Maps 257
Cleaning up Maps 258
Using the Cleanup Command to Break Parcel Lines 259
Checking a Drawing for Crossing Breaklines 261
Assigning Data to Objects in a Drawing 263
Exporting Object Data 263
Performing Zone Conversions Using AutoCAD Map 267
Creating Topologies 269
Node Topologies 269
Network Topologies 270
Polygon Topologies 270
Creating Polygon Topologies and Assigning Data to the Polygons 271
Creating Overlay Topologies 273
Plotting Maps 276
Index 277