Adding Text Notes - Autodesk 256B1-05A761-1301 - AutoCAD Revit Structure Suite 2010 User Manual

If you are placing a text note with a leader, then the last leader point snaps to all possible leader attachment
points from nearby text notes.

Adding Text Notes

1 Click Annotate tab
2 Click Place Text tab
3 For Leader, select a leader line option:
4 Do one of the following:
5 (Optional) Select attributes for the text on the Format panel: Bold, Italic, and Underline.
6 Enter the text in the text note box.
7 Click away from the text note to finish it.
The text note controls remain active so you can change the note's position and width.
Related topics
Text Notes
Modifying Text Notes
Specifying Text Note Styles
Text Note Properties
1088 | Chapter 18 Annotating and Detailing
Text panel
The cursor changes to the text tool
Alignment panel
No Leader. Selected by default.
One segment.
Two segments.
Curved. Curved leaders have an elbow control that you can drag to change the curve shape.
TIP When you place a text note with a leader, the last leader point snaps to all possible leader
attachment points from nearby text notes.
For non-wrapping text. Click once to place the note. Revit Architecture inserts a text box in
which to type.
For wrapping text. Place the cursor in the drawing area, then click and drag to form a text
box.
For a text note with a one segment leader or an arc leader. Click once to place the leader
end. Move the cursor to draw the leader. Then click the cursor (for non-wrapping text) or
drag it (for wrapping text).
For a text note with a two segment leader. Click once to place the leader end. Move the
cursor and click again to place the leader elbow. Move the cursor and click it (for
non-wrapping text) or drag it (for wrapping text).
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