Change the Appearance of Offsheet Pointers

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Change the Appearance of Offsheet Pointers

Explanation:

While you cannot directly edit the text data in an Offsheet Pointer, you can control the appearance of it.

 

Assumptions:

You have created a project.

You have created a drawing.

You have added an Offsheet Pointer to the drawing

 

Menu

None. This is done from the Properties tool panel on the right-hand side of the page.

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Steps:

1. Select the Offsheet Pointer(s) to modify

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2. Modify the [Shape] property to change the shape.

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Here we see the effect of our selection after modifying the size by dragging the re-size handles on the block.

 

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We can also change the color, stroke, etc. from the Properties tool panel.

 

We can control the text appearance from the [Text] tab on the properties tool panel.

Select the [Text Kind] to modify and then set the font properties for that Text Kind.

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Here we have bolded the [Drawing Name] Text Kind on the selected Offsheet Pointer.

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Related Topics

Offsheet Pointers

How to Use Offsheet Pointers