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Editing Markers

• Enter a number in the Height field. This objects. For more information, see “Line
value will display in the Label when a Style Panel” on page 301.
pound sign (#) is entered in either Label Additional attributes for the cross section
text field.
line and arrows can be specified on the
4 A preview of the selected marker ATTRIBUTES panel.
displays on the right. See “Dialog
Preview Panes” on page 42. Text Style Panel
Line Style Panel The settings on the TEXT STYLE panel control
the appearance of the selected object’s text.
The LINE STYLE panel is found in the For more information, see “Text Style Panel”
specification dialogs for many different on page 520.

Editing Markers

Markers can be edited using the edit handles, • The Move handle is located at the center
edit toolbar and Marker Specification of the marker and is used to move it.
dialog. See “Marker Specification Dialog” • The Resize handle is located on the edge
on page 517. of the marker and is used to resize the
When a marker is selected, it has four edit marker and associated text.
handles. • The triangular Rotate handle is used to
rotate the marker and associated text.
Move Extend
• The Extend handle is used to adjust the
distance between the marker and its asso-
ciated text.

Resize Rotate

Text Styles

In Chief Architect, a Text Style is a saved set • I n t h e Layer Display Options dialog;
of attributes that can be assigned to any • O n t h e T EXT STYLE panel of various
object that displays text, such as Text, objects’ defaults dialogs;
Callouts, Markers, Dimensions, Schedules,
CAD objects, and object labels. A given Text • O n t h e T EXT STYLE panel some individ-
Style can be assigned to objects: ual objects’ specification dialog.

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