Placing a Keynote

  1. Click Annotate tabTag panelKeynote drop-down, and select a keynote type (Element, Material, or User).
  2. On the Properties palette:
    • In the Type Selector, select a keynote style (Number, Number - Boxed [Large or Small], or Text).
    • Select the Leader check box to show or hide the keynote tag leader.
    • Specify the keynote tag orientation (horizontal or vertical).
  3. In the drawing area, click the relevant element or material to identify which element to tag. An arrowhead appears at this location.
  4. Click the second point of the first segment for leader.
  5. Click the final point for the end of the second segment of leader and location of keynote tag.

    If the element or material already has a value entered for the parameter keynote, it appears in the tag automatically. If it does not, the Keynotes dialog opens, where you can select the keynote value.

To place keynotes on elements in a linked model, see Placing Keynotes in Linked Models.

To add or create your own keynote data, see Adding Keynote Categories.