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Smart 3D Version
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Isogen Version
13.0(2016)
  1. Right-click a drawing, and then click Edit on the shortcut menu. The drawing opens for editing in the SmartSketch Drawing Editor.

  2. On the toolbar, click Manually Place Labels.

  3. (This step is only for marine mode) Use the Object Filter to enable only certain objects for selection. For example, selecting Physical Connections in the Object filter list only allows you to select physical connections.

  4. Select a label rule from the Label Name list.

    SHARED Tip The label rules are located on the application server in the \Symbols\Drawings\Catalog\Labels\Templates folder.

  5. Click More to open the Select Label Rule Dialog, and select a label rule from a hierarchical list

  6. Select a label template folder in the left pane of the dialog, select a specific label name in the right pane, and then click OK.

  7. Click a physical connection. The correct weld symbol automatically displays based on the physical connection properties.

  8. In the Font box, specify the font.

  9. In the Text size box, specify the size of the text.

  10. Click Text Color , and select a color for the label text.

  11. Click the Bold , Italic , and Underline buttons to achieve the necessary formatting.

  12. Click Orientation to specify horizontal or vertical text.

  13. Select a leader and leader jog.

  14. Click Leader Color , and select a color for the leader.

  15. Select the Boundary OutsideLabeloption to clip the leader at the object boundary, or select the Inside InsideLabel option to extend the leader to the inside of the object.

  16. Type a value for the Leader Tolerance value. This value determines the distance required for a leader to display. For example, if the leader tolerance value is set to 10mm, the label must be at least 10mm away from the labeled object before a leader displays.

  17. Select a dimension label DistanceBetweenLabel1 to place a dimension that acts as a label.

  18. Select As Drawn AsDrawn if you want the label appearance to reflect the label definition only and not have any formatting overrides.

    • If you select As Drawn, the label appearance is determined by the label definition. You cannot set the font, text size, text color, and so forth for the label.

    • Click the drawing to place the label. If you hover directly over the physical connection, the label will snap to the physical connection line, but will not align.

    • To move the label after it has been placed, click and drag the label by its origin point, identified by the green circle in the middle of the label object. In the graphic below, the weld symbol is moved.

    • To rotate the label after it has been placed, select the label and click the green circle located on the outside of the label. Drag the green circle until the label is aligned correctly to the physical connection.

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  19. Continue placing labels on the drawing if necessary, and right-click to end the command. Save your changes before exiting SmartSketch Drawing Editor.

You can remove manual edits from a drawing using the Clear Manual Edits Command in the SmartSketch Drawing Editor.