How do you put text above a leader in AutoCAD?

How do I put text on top of a line in AutoCAD?

The X switch is required to straddle the measurement and note above and below the dimension line. This is easy to achieve, either use the edit text command or access the properties palette and place the notes in the Text Overrides field.

How do I add text to my leader?

Creating a Text With a Leader

1. Click the Text With Leader icon. …
2. Click the point on the element you want the leader to begin (arrow end). …
3. Click in the free space to define a location for the text. …
4. If needed, drag the frame and/or arrow to a new location.

How do I move text leaders in AutoCAD?

Hover over a grip to access the option you want.

1. From the Landing grip, you can choose: Stretch to move the leader landing. Lengthen Landing to extend the Landing line. …
2. From a leader endpoint grip, you can choose: Stretch to move the leader endpoint. …
3. From a leader vertex grip, you can choose: Stretch to move the vertex.

How do I put text under a dimension line in AutoCAD?

To add text that is below the dimension value and the dimension line:

1. Select the dimension to edit.
2. Right click and open the Properties palette.
3. Scroll down in the Properties Palette to the Text section of the Palette and then activate the “Text override” text box.

How do I add a leader in AutoCAD?

To Add Leaders or Leader Segments (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)

1. In the drawing area, double-click the symbol to edit.
2. Select the Leader and Text tab.
3. Click Add.
4. Select an object in the drawing to attach the new leader, or select the first point. …
5. Click OK.

How do you add a leader to multiple lines in text?

Add Leader to Text – Make Multileader

1. MT2ML to start.
2. Select the MTEXT object that you’d like to add a leader to.
3. Specify where the arrow portion of the leader should go.
4. Specify the first vertex of the leader.

How do I add a circle to a leader in AutoCAD?

The solution is found in the tool palettes. Simply enter TP in the command line to open the Tool Palettes and click on the “Leader” tab and hooray!! Simply drag the desired leader shape into the drawing area and double click on the text to enter your own text.

How do you add a leader to text in Revit?

Add Leader Lines to a Text Note

1. Select the text note.
2. To add leaders, click Modify | Text Notes tab Format panel, and click the desired tool: …
3. Click as many times as desired to place leaders. …
4. To remove the leader line that you added most recently, click Modify | Text Notes tab Format panel (Remove Last Leader).

How do I change the leader size in AutoCAD?

On the Format menu, click Dimension Style. In the Dimension Style Manager dialog box, click the Modify button of the current dimension style. On the Symbols and Arrows tab of the Override Current Style dialog box, select the size and leader type that is needed. Click OK to close each dialog box.