Horizontal Axes Tab (Section View Style Dialog Box)

Use this tab to edit settings for the section view style, such as the title format, use of tick marks, and annotations on the horizontal axes of the section view.

After you configure horizontal axis title and tick details, click Apply. Later, you can change the Select Axis setting and configure another axis on the opposite side of the grid.

Select Axis To Control

Click either the Top or Bottom radio button to select that axis.

Major Tick Details

Interval

Specifies the spacing of major ticks on the horizontal axis, using the actual ground units. Enter a positive value in ground units.

Tick Size

Specifies the height of the actual tick on the horizontal axis, using plotted units. Enter a positive value in plotted units.

Tick Justification

Specifies whether the tick is justified Top, Bottom or Center.

Text Height

Specifies the height of text used to label major ticks on the horizontal axis, using in plotted units. Enter a positive value in plotted units.

Tick Label Text

Specifies a property with which the tick is labeled. To change the text format or content, click to display the Text Component Editor dialog box.

Text Style

Specifies the style of the tick label text.

Rotation

Specifies the angle for the tick label. Enter a positive or negative value.The angle direction is always counterclockwise. If the value is zero (0), the label is not rotated.

X Offset

Specifies a horizontal offset for the tick label from the bottom of the tick.

Y Offset

Specifies a vertical offset for the tick label from the bottom of the tick.

Minor Tick Details

Interval

Specifies the spacing of minor ticks on the horizontal axis, using the actual ground units. Enter a positive value in ground units.

Tick Size

Specifies the height of the actual tick on the horizontal axis, using plotted units. Enter a positive value in plotted units.

Tick Justification

Specifies whether the tick is justified Top, Bottom or Center.

Text Height

Specifies the height of text used to label minor ticks on the horizontal axis, using plotted units. Enter a positive value in plotted units.

Tick Label Text

Specifies a property with which the tick is labeled. To change the text format or content, click to display the Text Component Editor dialog box.

Text Style

Specifies the style of the tick label text.

Rotation

Specifies the angle for the tick label. Enter a positive or negative value.The angle direction is always counterclockwise. If the value is zero (0), the label is not rotated.

X Offset

Specifies a horizontal offset for the tick label from the bottom of the tick.

Y Offset

Specifies a vertical offset for the tick label from the bottom of the tick.

Horizontal Geometry Tick Details

Tick Size

Specifies the height of the actual tick on the horizontal axis, using plotted units. Enter a positive value in plotted units.

Tick Justification

Specifies whether the tick is justified Top, Bottom or Center.

Text Height

Specifies the height of text used to label minor ticks on the horizontal axis, using plotted units. Enter a positive value in plotted units.

Tick Label Text

Specifies a property with which the tick is labeled. To change the text format or content, click to display the Text Component Editor dialog box.

Text Style

Specifies the style of the tick label text.

Rotation

Specifies the angle for the tick label. Enter a positive or negative value.The angle direction is always counterclockwise. If the value is zero (0), the label is not rotated.

X Offset

Specifies a horizontal offset for the tick label from the bottom of the tick.

Y Offset

Specifies a vertical offset for the tick label from the bottom of the tick.