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Edit feature styles and access style rules that control the behavior of your InfraWorks conceptual infrastructure model.
Type:
Tutorial
Length:
2 min.
Transcript
00:04
Styles control the display of data in your model.
00:07
When data is imported, the application assigns one style to all features from that data source.
00:13
You can easily adjust styles to create a realistic, visually impactful representation of your design.
00:19
Create, edit, and manage styles in the Style Palette.
00:24
To access the Style Palette, click Manage > Content, then select Style Palette.
00:30
The Style Palette contains categories represented by the tabs.
00:35
A category may also contain subcategories.
00:38
For example, select the Road tab.
00:42
The subcategories for Road display in the drop-down list.
00:46
In this case, select the Street subcategory.
00:49
The styles you can apply to the streets in your model display in the preview.
00:54
To adjust the style of a feature, select that feature within the canvas.
00:59
To adjust multiple objects of the same type, simply click and hold the Ctrl Key while you select the objects.
01:06
Now, the Stack appears, showing you the currently applied style for the selected feature.
01:12
In the Preview of the Style Palette, select the new style you want to apply and drag it to the feature you want to apply it to.
01:19
The style immediately updates.
01:21
In addition to editing styles, you can also manage and create style rules for your model.
01:27
Style rules enable you to define expressions that determine the appearance of specific features based on data.
01:34
To view or create style rules use the Style Rules Panel.
01:38
Click Manage > Display.
01:41
Select the Style Rules Panel.
01:44
Click the tab for the desired class of features you want to style.
01:48
For example, click the Buildings tab.
01:51
Here, you can see existing rules or create a new rule to apply a style to all buildings that meet specific criteria.
01:59
For example, you might want to apply a specific style to all buildings that are above a certain height.
02:05
Creating a rule ensures the style is consistently applied across your design.
02:11
Customizing styles is one way to add realism to your design,
02:15
allowing you to show real-world differences in the appearance of features such as roads, buildings, water areas, and more.
Video transcript
00:04
Styles control the display of data in your model.
00:07
When data is imported, the application assigns one style to all features from that data source.
00:13
You can easily adjust styles to create a realistic, visually impactful representation of your design.
00:19
Create, edit, and manage styles in the Style Palette.
00:24
To access the Style Palette, click Manage > Content, then select Style Palette.
00:30
The Style Palette contains categories represented by the tabs.
00:35
A category may also contain subcategories.
00:38
For example, select the Road tab.
00:42
The subcategories for Road display in the drop-down list.
00:46
In this case, select the Street subcategory.
00:49
The styles you can apply to the streets in your model display in the preview.
00:54
To adjust the style of a feature, select that feature within the canvas.
00:59
To adjust multiple objects of the same type, simply click and hold the Ctrl Key while you select the objects.
01:06
Now, the Stack appears, showing you the currently applied style for the selected feature.
01:12
In the Preview of the Style Palette, select the new style you want to apply and drag it to the feature you want to apply it to.
01:19
The style immediately updates.
01:21
In addition to editing styles, you can also manage and create style rules for your model.
01:27
Style rules enable you to define expressions that determine the appearance of specific features based on data.
01:34
To view or create style rules use the Style Rules Panel.
01:38
Click Manage > Display.
01:41
Select the Style Rules Panel.
01:44
Click the tab for the desired class of features you want to style.
01:48
For example, click the Buildings tab.
01:51
Here, you can see existing rules or create a new rule to apply a style to all buildings that meet specific criteria.
01:59
For example, you might want to apply a specific style to all buildings that are above a certain height.
02:05
Creating a rule ensures the style is consistently applied across your design.
02:11
Customizing styles is one way to add realism to your design,
02:15
allowing you to show real-world differences in the appearance of features such as roads, buildings, water areas, and more.
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