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Creating Stacked Balloons

To create stacked balloons:

  1. In a drawing view, click Stacked Balloon Tool_Stacked_Balloons_Annotation.gif (Annotation toolbar) or Insert > Annotations > Stacked Balloon.
  2. In the PropertyManager, under Balloon Settings, select:
    • Underline for Style
    • User Defined for Size
    • Stack Down PM_stack_down.gif or Stack UpPM_stack_up.gif
  3. In the drawing view, click to place the leader.
  4. Move the pointer and click to place the first balloon.
  5. Continue to place additional balloons by clicking in the drawing view.
  6. In the Stacked Balloon PropertyManager, click PM_OK.gif.
The balloons appear as:
prj-17318-stacked-balloons-old.gif

The stacked balloons look similar to previous releases, except you now have more control over the line length and alignment when you edit the balloons.

Parent topic: Stacked Balloons


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