Command: CSA_LABEL_LENGTH_REGION
Purpose
Insert label based on a perimeter that will be created using the CAD system's create boundary function.
Usage
1. Click the Insert Label by Length from Boundary button
Click the Insert Label by Length from point in Region button on the Label Ribbon Panel |
2. Click within a boundary
Click in a space where a boundary is defined by surrounding entities. |
3. Boundary displays
The boundary is displayed in a different colour. |
4. Click arrowhead point
Click on the point where the arrowhead is to be drawn. |
5. Click end of leader
Then click on the point where the label is to be drawn. The item label and any quantity calculation will be displayed. |
Notes
The Label by Length from Boundary command calculates the items according to the formula:
Number = (Perimeter Length x Slope Factor) / Item Centres
The number and the centres can be overriden using the Label Insertion Options.
The style of the leader and the label text is determind by the current Label Preferences.
For further information on centres and densities see the Density Reference page.
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