Follow these steps as a guide to efficiently insert and manage labels.
Add labels to a drawing | You usually add labels to drawings when you create objects such as points, alignments, or parcels. You can also add labels after you create the objects. |
Modify labels in a drawing | You can modify label object properties by right-clicking a label and selecting Label Properties or Properties to open the AutoCAD Properties palette. |
Add content to labels | You can use the Layout tab of the Label Style Composer to define label components, which define the content of labels. |
Add expressions | Set up mathematical expressions to use in label styles. |
Manage layout properties | You use the Layout tab of the Label Style Composer dialog box to control text and border settings, display properties, and content. |
Manage dragged properties | Use the Dragged State tab of the Label Style Composer dialog box to define leader visibility and properties for dragged label text. |
Set up labels to be used as tags | If a label style supports the use of tags and tables, there are a few unique properties you can manage in the style by changing settings in the Label Style Composer.
Watch video: Convert Parcel Segment Labels to Tags for Display in a Table |