Creating A Callout Tag Family; Changing Display Properties For Callout Tags; Visibility Of Callouts - Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC User Manual

Creating a Callout Tag Family

When creating a callout tag family, you can specify the following:
The type of callout head to use. See
The radius of the callout bubble.
To specify the line weight, color, and style of the callout bubble or leader line, see
for Callout Tags
To create a callout tag family
1 In a project, click Settings menu
2 In the Type Properties dialog, for Callout Head, specify the type of callout head to use.
3 For Corner Radius, specify the radius of the corners for the callout bubble.
4 Click OK.

Changing Display Properties for Callout Tags

You can control the line weight, color, and pattern used for callout bubbles and leader lines. The settings
that you specify here apply to all callouts in the project.
To change the line styles for callout bubbles and leader lines
1 In a project, click Settings menu
2 Click the Annotation Objects tab.
3 Under Category, expand Callout Boundary.
4 Use the Line Weight, Line Color, and Line Pattern columns to specify the desired settings for
5 Click OK.

Visibility of Callouts

Revit Architecture offers several ways to control the visibility of callout bubbles in a view. If you cannot see
callout tags in a view as expected, check the following:
Visibility/Graphics setting: Open the view in which you want to see the callout tag. Click View
menu
is selected. (To hide all callout tags in the view, clear this option.)
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on page 106.
If your organization uses round callouts, set the radius to a large value.
callout boundaries, callout leader lines, and callout heads.
Visibility/Graphics. On the Annotation Categories tab, under Visibility, make sure that Callouts
Creating a Callout Head
View Tags Callout Tags.
Object Styles.
on page 104.
Changing Display Properties