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Create leaders to point to multiple items

Create leaders to point to multiple items - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Create leaders to point to multiple items

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- [Instructor] Hey guys, have you ever made a drawing and you want to make leaders pointing to multiple items? Well, it's pretty simple and easy to do inside of solid works, but there's a little bit of a trick and it's definitely not well-documented. So let me show you how to do that. The first thing I want to show you is using a balloon. So head up here, click on the balloon tab, click on that or the button at least. Come down here and I'm going to add a balloon here to the main item here as well as to one of these screws. Notice these obviously correspond to the items and the bill of materials, here they are down here. Now in an earlier tips and tricks. We've learned if you click on one of the balloons, you have the ability to turn the quantity on. So it shows, hey there's three of these screw is here in my design. But instead of doing that, if I turn that back off, I actually have the option of creating multiple leaders…

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