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Displaying custom labels on the long section

Annotation labels can be displayed showing customised text on the Long Section window.

Adding custom labels

To annotate the Long Section window with custom labels

  1. On the Tools toolbar, click the Label (Label) icon. The mouse pointer changes to .
  2. Click the long section exactly where you want the label to appear.
  3. If required, drag the label away to reveal its callout line. The end point of the callout line cannot be moved.
  4. Double-click the label.
  5. On the Content page of the Custom Label Settings dialog, change the label text to say what you want it to.
  6. If required, use the Formatting tab of the same dialog to change the appearance of the label text.
  7. Click Apply or OK.

Editing custom labels

All operations with custom labels are controlled with the label Label tool:

  • To move a label, click inside the label, hold the mouse button down, and drag the label to its new location. The end point of the callout line cannot be moved.
  • To edit the label text and change its formatting, double-click the label to open the Custom Label Settings dialog.
  • To remove a label, double-click the label to display the Custom Label Settings dialog, then click the Delete button.
  • To remove all custom labels from the long section, right-click in the Long Section window and select Clear all annotation labels from the context menu.

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