Rotate a Tag

Use the following procedure to rotate a tag for a room or area.

    Note: You can rotate any tags included in the Annotate tab Tag panel, except Tread Number and Multi Rebar annotations.
  1. Select the tag.

    The status bar displays the category and family type for the tag.

  2. To change the orientation of the tag, use one of the following methods:
    • To rotate the tag, click Modify | <Element> Tags tabModify panel (Rotate). For more information, see Rotating Elements.

    • To rotate the tag, on the Properties palette, for Angle, type the desired value.
    • To align the tag with walls or boundary lines in the building model, press the Spacebar one or more times until the tag aligns with the desired element.

      A tag aligned with an angled wall

  3. Note: You can rotate multiple tags at a time:
    1. Select the tags to rotate.
    2. On the Properties palette, for Angle, type the desired value.