Component palettes

Last updated: 2023-05-02

Overview

Individual WisDOT component elements can be added to a drawing from components palettes. They are:

  • Annotation
  • Blocks
  • Dimensions
  • Linetypes
  • Multileaders
  • Sight Distance

Info: The above tool palettes include all of the WisDOT custom components of that type.

Usage

Annotation tool palettes

WisDOT Sheets tab > Sheet Creation panel > Components Palettes dropdown > Annotation

  • CalibriLight palette
  • CalibriRegular palette
  • ArialBlack palette
  • ArialRegular palette
  • ArialNarrow palette
  • ArialNarrowBold palette

The Block tool palettes can also be accessed from the command line: DOTTstyle.

Block tool palettes

WisDOT Sheets tab > Sheet Creation panel > Components Palettes dropdown > Blocks

  • Miscellaneous Blocks palette
  • Plat Blocks palette
  • Survey/Mapping Blocks palette
  • Topo Symbol Blocks palette
  • Topo Text Blocks palette
  • Traffic Signal Blocks palette
  • XSection Blocks palette

The Block tool palettes can also be accessed from the command line: DOTSymPalette.

Dimension tool palettes

WisDOT Sheets tab > Sheet Creation panel > Components Palettes dropdown > Dimensions

  • Dimension Styles palette

The Dimension tool palettes can also be accessed from the command line: DOTDimPalette.

Linetype tool palettes

WisDOT Sheets tab > Sheet Creation panel > Components Palettes dropdown > Linetypes

  • WisDOT Linetypes palette
  • Barrier Linetypes palette
  • Erosion Control Linetypes palette
  • Land Feature Linetypes palette
  • Miscellaneous Linetypes palette
  • Pavement Marking Linetypes palette
  • Plat Linetypes palette
  • Signal Linetypes palette
  • Traffic Control Linetypes palette
  • Utility Linetypes palette

The Linetype tool palettes can also be accessed from the command line: DOTLinePalette.

Multileader tool palettes

WisDOT Sheets tab > Standards Components panel > Components Palettes dropdown > Multileaders

  • General Multileaders palette
  • Title Sheet Multileaders palette
  • Typical Section Multileaders palette
  • Plan Sheet Multileaders palette
  • Profile Sheet Multileaders palette
  • Traffic Control Multileaders palette

The Multileader tool palettes can also be accessed from the command line: DOTMultiPalette.

Sight Distance tool palettes

WisDOT Design tab > Analyze panel > Visibility Check dropdown > Sight Distance Palette

  • Sight Distance tool palettes

The Sight Distance tool palettes can also be acces

sed from the command line: DOTSheets-Sight.