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To create a designation for surface finish, use the Surface Finish command.

Step-by-step instructions

1.Configure the settings for designation of surface finish. That is done in the same way as on creation of a designation of surface finish in the graphic document, with the only difference: on placement of a signage on the landing, you change the landing direction using the <Ctrl>key. Details...

2.If necessary, set the name and color of designation using the elements in the Properties sector. More about managing object colors...

3.In the graphic region, specify the object for labeling a designation. The name of the selected object will be displayed in the Object field. In the graphic region, a phantom of the surface finish signage will appear.

4.After indication of the object, the position of the designation plane will be determined automatically. By default, as the base plane one of the coordinate planes is used.

You can Change the plane of designation. For that, elements of the Location group are used.

5.The point at which the designated object was specified determines the position of signage.

If the signage is placed on the landing, then the specified point is the final point of the leader. In this case, it is required to set the point of origin for the landing.

6.After fixing the position of signage, the Add Text subprocess will start. Enter the text of label and configure its parameters – in the same way as on creation of designation of surface finish in the graphic document. Details...

At the end of the Add Text subprocess, creation of the designation of surface finish ends automatically. In the graphic region, the created designation will appear, and in the Design Tree its icon .

Parameters of the signage and the generated label are retained till the end of the command execution. To change the text on labeling further designations, click the name of the Text field on the Parameter Panel.

7.To complete operation of the command, click Finish .

Example of labeling the designation of surface finish

See Also

designations: Overview

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