As with any AutoCAD work, having a configured drawing template can save considerable time. Customised geotechnical styles can be saved within a drawing template follow these simple steps:

• Use an existing drawing or create a new drawing using your standard drawing template containing the AutoCAD Civil 3D style you would normally use, click Connect in the OpenGround Cloud ribbon and connect to a sample project to work with.
• Create and configure both AutoCAD Civil 3D styles and geotechnical styles in the normal way.
• Save and exit the drawing
• Open the Drawing Template to update
  
• From the AutoCAD Civil 3D menu Manage ribbon panel Styles, click Import
• Select the drawing saved in step three above; the AutoCAD Civil 3D Import Styles dialog will be displayed.
  
• Select the styles to import and click OK
• Save the current drawing template. dwt

New drawings can be created based on the saved drawing template; the new drawings will have the new or modified AutoCAD Civil 3D styles in them.