KOMPAS-3D v25

Navigation: 9. KOMPAS-3D Settings > System and document parameters > Document Parameters > Current document - drawing or fragment > Symbols for civil engineering

Node and sectional node point symbol

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Node designations in a section for the current graphic document are set up in the Node and section node designation section of setting dialog box.

To access the section, call the command Settings — Parameters... and in the dialog box that appears, select Current document — Symbols for civil engineering — Node and sectional node point symbol.

The dialog box allows you to set dash and text parameters, as well as the location of text in node symbols.

Controls in the node designation setting section

Element

Setting description

№ subgroup

Dash line style

The drop-down list allows you to select a line style for drawing the dash — Normal or Thick.

1.1

Line between dashes

The drop-down list allows you to select a style for drawing a line between dashes. The following options are available:

•Thin,

•Dash Dot,

•Do not draw.

Note that the line is not drawn if the distance between the dashes is less than twice the gap value set when setting the node designation parameters, see below.

1.1

Distance from the landing to the text above it, mm

Distance from the landing to the text under it, mm

Distance from the landing start to the text, mm

Landing overhang beyond the text, mm

Gap between the dash and the leader line, mm

Dash length, mm

A group of fields for specifying stroke parameters and text location in node designations. The parameter value is entered in the field. Clicking the icon allows you to select a value from the drop-down list.

1.1

Font parameters

Font	The drop-down list allows you to select the required font. The list contains all fonts connected to the OS.	2.2
Different from default font	The option allows you to set the font to match or differ from the document's default font. If the option is disabled, the font always matches the default.	2.2
Style	The element group allows you to specify straight, italic, or thickened characters.	2.2
Color	A field that displays the current color of the symbol. To change the color, click in the field.	2.2
Height, mm	The field allows you to enter a character height value (in millimeters) or select this value from the drop-down list. The manually entered value is added to the list and saved for the duration of the session KOMPAS-3D.	2.2
Width, %	The field allows you to enter a character width value or select the value from the drop-down list. A manually entered value is added to the list and saved for the duration of the session KOMPAS-3D.	2.2
Preview	The preview window shows the appearance of the text. This allows you to visually evaluate the changes made.	—

After completing the settings, click the dialog box Apply and close. To exit the dialog box without changing the settings, click Cancel.

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KOMPAS-3D v25