Leader

The Leader command draws an annotation leader with arrowhead and attached text.

Steps

1. Pick the head of the leader.

This is the arrow end.

2. Pick the next points of the leader.
3. Press Enter to end the command.

Note:Dimension Document Properties control the text height and arrow size.

4. In the Leader text dialog box, type text for the leader.

Leader Text

Text display

Type the leader text.

Degree

Enters a degree symbol (°) into the text.

Diameter

Enters a diameter symbol (Ø) into the text.

Plus/Minus

Enters a plus/minus symbol (±) into the text.

Text Field

Text fields are formulas that are evaluated while Rhino is running and the result is displayed in the text.

Leader Properties

Manages object properties for the selected leaders.

Options

Text display

The current leader text.

Degree

Enters a degree symbol (°) into the text.

Diameter

Enters a diameter symbol (Ø) into the text.

Plus/Minus

Enters a plus/minus symbol (±) into the text.

Text Field

Text fields are formulas that are evaluated while Rhino is running and the result is displayed in the text.

Style

Sets the dimension style.

Property Overrides

Replaces style settings with specified settings for the selected dimension or leader.

Save As New Style

Saves the changes made with Property Overrides as a new dimension style.

Edit Style

Opens Dimension Style Document Properties.

Match

Changes the leader properties to match a different leader.

See also

Use text and dimensions for annotation


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