Guide to Generating Drawings
Guide to Generating Drawings
Guide to Generating Drawings

Place Leader

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Used to place a leader with a text description in a file.

Tool SettingEffect
Leader

Sets the type of leader to go with the text: Bspline, 2 Point, or 3 Point.

Terminator

Sets the type of terminator (or pointer) to go with the leader: Filled, Hollow, Open, Terminator Cell, or None.

Text

Defines the text (up to 4 lines of 40 characters) that appears with the leader.

To place a leader with text
  1. Select the Place Leader and Text tool.
    The Place Leader settings window opens.

  2. Choose the desired leader type, terminator and the text for the leader.

  3. Enter a data point to define the location of the terminator.

  4. Enter a second data point to define the location of the leader text.

    Left: B-spline Leader. Center: 2 Point Leader. Right: 3 Point Leader

    To Place a Leader: Enter a start point, which is the terminator end (1). Define the end of the leader (2).