Changing The Reference Label - Autodesk 256B1-05A761-1301 - AutoCAD Revit Structure Suite 2010 User Manual

4 To define the callout area, drag the cursor from the upper-left to the lower-right, creating a
callout bubble as shown by the dashed line enclosing the upper-left corner of the grid.
5 To see the callout view, double-click the callout head.
The callout view displays in the drawing area.
If you created a new drafting view for the reference callout, the new view displays in the Project
Browser under Views (all)
see Drafting Views

Changing the Reference Label

By default, the callout head for a reference callout includes a label (such as Sim, an abbreviation of Similar).
You can change this label to meet project needs or corporate standards. For example, you can use Mirror or
Reverse as the reference label.
To change the reference label
1 In the parent view, select the callout bubble.
2 Click View tab
3 In the Instance Properties dialog, click Edit Type.
4 In the Type Properties dialog, for Reference Label, enter the desired text.
5 Click OK twice to save your changes.
You can change the way that the reference label displays in the callout tag, or add the referencing detail or
sheet numbers to the callout head. To do so, create a callout head family, and add labels that use these
parameters. See Creating a Callout Head Family
Drafting Views. Create the drafting view as desired. For instructions,
on page 1139.
Graphics panel View Properties.
on page 151.
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