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Mechanical note

CAD drafting Mechanical note 0Main menu:  Draw - Notes - CAD software Mechanical note 1Mechanical note.

CAD drawing Mechanical note 2Main menu: Mechanical - Symbols - Notes >CAD drafting Mechanical note 3Mechanical note.

CAD software Mechanical note 4Ribbon: Annotate - Leaders >CAD drawing Mechanical note 5Mechanical note.

CAD drafting Mechanical note 6Ribbon: Mechanical - Symbols >CAD software Mechanical note 7Mechanical note.

CAD drawing Mechanical note 8Toolbar: Notes >CAD drafting Mechanical note 9Mechanical note.

CAD software Mechanical note 10Command line: MCNOTE, NOTE.

CAD drawing Mechanical note 11

Procedure

  1. Call the command.
  2. If the option "Show dialog before inserting objects" is active, the "Mechanical note" dialog opens. In the "Mechanical note" dialog box, enter text and define the note options. Click "OK".
  3. Pick a point on the object (position of the leader arrow).
  4. Place a note leader in the drawing.
  5. If the "Show dialog before inserting objects" option is disabled, the "Mechanical note" dialog will open.In the "Mechanical note" dialog box, enter text and define the note options. Click "OK".
  6. Note will be biuld.

Menu

  • CAD drafting Mechanical note 12Add string - command adds an extra input field;
  • CAD software Mechanical note 13Remove string - command deletes the input field where the cursor is located;
  • CAD drawing Mechanical note 14Simple note - command toggles the display of the note;
  • CAD drafting Mechanical note 15Multiline note - command toggles the display of the note;
  • CAD software Mechanical note 16Multi-line text - the switch controls the display of multi-line text on the shelf;
  • CAD drawing Mechanical note 17Frame - text under the shelf is framed;
  • Type arrows:
    • CAD drafting Mechanical note 18None,
    • CAD software Mechanical note 19Arrow,
    • CAD drawing Mechanical note 20Point,
    • CAD drafting Mechanical note 21Open arrow,
    • CAD software Mechanical note 22Half-arrow,
  • Align text horizontally;
    • CAD drawing Mechanical note 23By left edge
    • CAD drafting Mechanical note 24By center
    • CAD software Mechanical note 25By right edge
  • CAD drawing Mechanical note 26Insert special symbol - the command allows you to insert a special character into the input field;
  • CAD drafting Mechanical note 27Match properties - command copies appearance parameters from another object;
  • CAD software Mechanical note 28Add extension line - the command allows you to add an additional note line;
  • CAD drawing Mechanical note 29Technical conditions;
  • Designations:
    • CAD drafting Mechanical note 30Surface,
    • CAD software Mechanical note 31Dimension,
    • CAD drawing Mechanical note 32Others;
  • CAD drafting Mechanical note 33Dulling dimension.

Context menu

The context menu opens in the input field. View Context menu entry fields.

Fields

By default, "Mechanical note" contains one text box for the label above the leader flange.

Using the CAD software Mechanical note 34"Simple note" and CAD drawing Mechanical note 35"Multiline note" menu commands, you edit the presence of additional shelves.

Use the CAD drafting Mechanical note 36"Add string" and CAD software Mechanical note 37"Remove string" menu commands to edit the number of leader ledges. When using a simple note, these commands control the presence of text under the shelf.

Note:

Hotkeys are available for the CAD drawing Mechanical note 38"Add string" command. "Ctrl + Enter" - adds a shelf below the selected shelf. "Shift + Enter" - adds a shelf above the selected shelf.

The CAD drafting Mechanical note 39"Multi-line text" option allows you to display multiline text on the shelf. When this parameter is enabled, the transition to another line is performed by the "Ctrl + Enter" key combination.

CAD software Mechanical note 40

CAD drawing Mechanical note 41

Arrow type selection context menu

When you call the context menu on the note arrow (without selecting the note), a dialog box for selecting the arrow type will appear.

CAD drafting Mechanical note 42

Auto sort modes

Note:

The submenu (in our example - the letter A) is activated in cases of using the auto sort mode when applying letters to the drawing.

CAD software Mechanical note 43

CAD drawing Mechanical note 44Surface - reference surface designation (When automatic lettering sorting is enabled).

CAD drafting Mechanical note 45Dimension -dimension designation.

CAD software Mechanical note 46Others - designation of other elements, such as holes.

CAD drawing Mechanical note 47Dulling dimension - special note to indicate blunt edges.