To Align Balloons (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)

How to arrange balloons horizontally, vertically, at an angle or around an object.

1. Click Annotate tabBalloon panelReorganize Balloons. Find
2. Select the balloons to reorganize, and press ENTER to end the selection.
3. Respond to the prompts in the command line as appropriate:
   • To place the balloons along a horizontal straight line, enter H.
   • To place the balloons along a vertical straight line, enter V.
   • To place the balloons along a straight line that is neither horizontal nor vertical:
     1. Enter A to select the Angle option.
     2. In the drawing area, specify two points to indicate the direction of the straight line.
   • To place the balloons around an object:
     1. Enter R to select the Around option.
     2. In the drawing area, specify two diagonally opposite points that define a rectangular area around the object.
4. In the drawing area, move the preview of the balloons to the desired location and click to place the balloons.