Create Text by Style (Existing Vertices)

Description

Create a linked text object based on a style using two vertices.

Access

Home / Tools / Create / Text / Bearing or Distance or Grade or Offset / Existing Vertices

Requirements

Solve module

Controls

The following controls are available.

Control Description
Style Select the style to use for the text.
Start Input the start vertex.
End Input the end vertex.
Notes
  • Used to create linked text objects with a bearing, distance, grade or offset text style.
  • The value of a text object is dynamically updated if the coordinates of one of the vertices it is linked to changes.
  • To reverse the direction of a bearing or grade text object, select the Reverse Direction checkbox in the Attributes tool or use the Modify Reverse tool.
  • To move the text objects to the other side of the reference line, select the Reverse Side checkbox in the Attributes tool.
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