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Add Placement Points

Used to place multiple placement points on parametric, graphic and shared cells.

You can access this from:




  • Ribbon:Drawing > Content > Parametric Components > Placement Points
  • Ribbon:Modeling > Conent > Parametric Components > Placement Points
SettingDescription
Place associative point on element
Allows you to add the placement point on any snappable point of the element.
Place point in space
Allows you to add a placement point in the space away at a distance from the element. You can add 3D Dimension constraints to the point to fix its location with respect to the element.
Place point at center of face
Allows you to add a placement point at the center of any selected face of the element.
Place point at centroid of element
Allows you to add a placement point at the centroid of the element.
Placement Point Name Displays the names of the placement points added in the design. You can double-click on the name to edit it. If selected, the respective placement point will highlight on the element.
Use Active Symbology If ON, allows you to set element attributes for the placement points. If OFF, uses default symbology. The default is OFF.