To Set Up Annotations for an Iso Style

Specify how you want Iso objects to be annotated in the drawing.

  1. On the ribbon, click Home tab Project panel Project Manager Project Setup.
  2. In the Project Setup dialog box, expand Isometric DWG Settings. Click Annotations.
  3. On the Annotations pane, in the Iso Style list, select an iso style.
  4. Under BOM Annotations, select the numbering style (alphabetic or numeric) and enclosure shape you want. Select the check box if you want to use a leader line.
  5. Under Cut Piece Annotations, select the numbering style (alphabetic or numeric) and enclosure shape you want. Select the check box if you want to use a leader line.
  6. Under Spool Annotations, select the numbering style (alphabetic or numeric) and enclosure shape you want. Select the check box if you want to use a leader line.
  7. Under End Connection Annotations, do the following:
    • Select the item you want annotated.
    • Select or clear the Show End Connection Annotation on Iso.
    • Modify the connection text prefix as needed.
    • Enter the connection text with property names in angled brackets.
    • Select or clear the Append Coordinates and Elevation check box.
    • Repeat these steps for each end connection you want annotated.
    • Modify the coordinate prefixes as needed.
  8. Under Weld Annotations, select the numbering style (alphabetic or numeric) and enclosure shape you want. Select Shop, Field or both. Select the check box if you want to use a leader line.
  9. Under Valve Annotations, select check boxes for those items you want annotated with tag numbers, and select the style of annotation you prefer from the drop-down lists.
  10. Under Date, in the drop-down list, click a date format to display. To display the date in four digit year format, select the Use Four Digit Year Format check box.
  11. Click OK.