DesignSeries00021.pngPlacing General Notes

Notes management includes a General Notes tool, for placing and numbering general notes.

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To place a general notes object:

1. Click the General Notes tool from the Dims/Notes tool set.

2. Click the Preferences button on the Tool bar.

The General Notes Tool Settings dialog box opens. Specify the default settings for placing General Notes during this session.

3. Click to place the general notes object in the drawing.

The Notes Manager:General Notes dialog box opens.

4. To add a new general note, click Add.

The Add Note dialog box opens.

5. Enter the new general note text. The general notes are listed by a description. The description normally consists of the first 42 characters of the general note. To enter a different note description, deselect Use the first 42 characters, and change the Description.

6. Click OK to add the new general note.

7. The note text can be edited, if desired. Select the note description and edit the text in the Note Text area. The note text and its description can be edited by clicking Edit. Delete selected notes by clicking Remove.

8. Order the general notes by clicking Move Up or Move Down.

9. Click OK to place the general notes object.

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Editing General Notes

Notes Management

 

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