CHAPTER 11

Displaying and Annotating Sections

As you have learned by now, creating a design is only part of the story—you also have to display and annotate it in ways that effectively represent your design for its intended purpose. This applies to sections also. As you will see in this chapter, there are styles that control the appearance of the sections themselves, as well as the section views that house them. There are labels that attach themselves to the sections and labels that can float within the section views. In fact, the methods that you use to stylize and annotate sections and section views are very similar to those used for profiles and profile views.

Of course there are also differences. For instance, you have to address the stylization ...

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