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Using the Annotative property to size multileaders

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Using the Annotative property to size multileaders

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You were probably already guessing it and you're right, multi leaders can also be Annotative. In this lesson we'll use the Annotative property to create some predictably sized multi leaders. On my screen I have a civil engineering example. This drawing represents a proposed site plan for a fast food restaurant. Since this is a civil engineering example each unit equals 1 foot. I have already created a layout for this drawing. Let's click the Layout tab and take a look. This layout is configured for an 8.5 x 11 inch sheet of paper. If I Zoom In and double-click in the Viewport, we can see the Viewport scale is set to 1 to 30, or 1 inch equals 30 feet. I'm going to double-click outside the Viewport to get my cursor back on the layout. I'll do a Zoom Extents, and then we'll return to Model space. If I Zoom In, you can see that I've already added some annotations to this drawing. If I hover over them, the Annotative icon displays, showing us that these were created using annotative…

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