Y+W VectorWorks Hints and Tricks » Noting http://ywvw.wordpress.com ...this should make it easy Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:08:22 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ en hourly 1 http://www.gravatar.com/blavatar/e3194ed2d6edbe55c592aa3fd3551a52?s=96&d=http://s.wordpress.com/i/buttonw-com.png Y+W VectorWorks Hints and Tricks » Noting http://ywvw.wordpress.com Drawing Tags http://ywvw.wordpress.com/2008/05/01/drawing-tags/ http://ywvw.wordpress.com/2008/05/01/drawing-tags/#comments Thu, 01 May 2008 21:11:35 +0000 christinaweber http://ywvw.wordpress.com/?p=15 ]]>

Drawing tags shall be inserted from the Resource Browser and shall never be resized.

  • One tag shall be inserted per Viewport, in the Annotations of the viewport
  • Tags shall be Arial, plain style
  • The end of the tag line shall be anchored to a loci on the title block
  • You can add the following file to your resource browser favorites:
    • Y:002 CAD Standards\VectorWorks Defaults\Symbol Library\Drawing Tags.vwx
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Fonts shall be:

  • Size 10 (w/ 10pt. spacing) MathSoftText BOLD for Notes and Dimensions
  • Size 18 Arial for Titles
  • The title block shall be set to Arial, plain style.
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To have your Text read through your Hatch, select the text box and give it a solid white fill. Then, right click and select Send to..> Send to Front. Your text should now be surrounded by a white box the size of your text box.

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