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ProStructures Options - Straight Plates - Plate Label tab

Used to specify settings for plate labeling in the 3D model.

SettingDescription
Text Size Sets the text size of the shape labeling.
Distance Sets the distance between labeling and the upper side of the shape.
Remember: However, the actual size depends on the set global scale of the drawing.
Pos-No. Prefix Sets the label prefix. This designation is put in front of the position number.
Dynamic in paper space When checked, the text of shape labeling adjusts dynamically to the current view. It depictions in paper area if the “Viewport- support” has been activated. The advantage is that the text has the same size independent of the scale in the view window. Select the text font to be used for the labeling in the selection list Text Style.
Label The name of the shape is additionally added to the labeling.
Position Number The position number is additionally added to the labeling.
Length The length of the shape is additionally added to the labeling.
Note 2
When checked, outputs the content of the note2 field too.
  • Below – Enables with Note 2. When checked, the note2 will be displayed in a second line.
Use template data When checked, enables the Default Format field, that is used to set label template definition. When clear, the standard label options which are selected on this tab are used instead.
  • Default Format – Enables with Use template data.
    Type a series of shorthand variables from the available placeholders to create a label template.
    $(N),$(P),$(L),$(W),$(T),$(H),$(N1),$(N2),$(A)        
    This can be used to specify the format and order of shape labels.
Text Style Sets the text font for the labeling text.
Excluding Shape Type In this input field you enter the shape types, which have to be excluded from labeling. The advantage is that only shape sizes differing from a default value will be output individually.