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Intermediate

Add line components to a label style using one of two methods.

  • Start Point, Length, and Angle: Use this method to anchor the start point of the line component to the anchor component. Then, specify the length and angle. The following illustration shows a line defined using this method:
  • Start Point and End Point: Use this method to anchor the start and end point of the line component. The length and angle of the line are determined by the position of the anchor objects, and adjust if the anchor components are edited. The following illustration shows a line defined using this method:

To add lines

  1. In the Label Style Composer dialog box, click the Layout tab.
  2. Click the Down arrow in , and then click .

    The component automatically receives a default name, Line.1.

  3. Enter a new name in the Name box.
  4. Specify the desired settings in the General and Line categories.

    To define a line, either specify a start and end point anchor or define a start point anchor, a length, and a direction.

    For more information, see Managing Layout Properties for Label Styles.

  5. Click OK.

Toolspace Context Menu

Settings tab: <drawing name> <object collection> Label Styles <label style type name> right-click <label style name> Edit

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