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Create/Edit Annotations dialog box

Direction
Reverse Direction Reverses the direction of the leader line.
Direction list Specifies the direction of the leader line for the annotation.Face/Plane Normal Orients the leader line normal to the selected entity.XC Orients the leader line along the X-axis of the absolute coordinate system.YC Orients the leader line along the Y-axis of the absolute coordinate system.ZC Orients the leader line along the Z-axis of the absolute coordinate system.Leave unchanged Leaves the direction of the leader line unchanged.This option is only available when you edit existing annotations.
Length
Scale Sets the length of the leader line stub.
Text Size
Scale Sets the height of the text in the annotation.
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Create/Edit Annotations dialog box, Simcenter 3D 2021.1 Series

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