Welding Symbol Settings
Use the Welding Symbol screen of the Toolbox - Settings dialog box to configure general and text settings for welding symbols you insert into drawings.
You can configure other welding symbol characteristics using the Toolbox - Welding Symbols dialog box.
To display welding symbol settings:
- Do one of the following:
- On the ribbon, select Mechanical Content > Settings.
- On the menu, click Mechanical Content > Settings.
- On the Mechanical toolbar, click Settings
.
- In the Toolbox - Settings dialog box, click Annotations > Welding Symbol.
To modify welding symbol settings during creation:
- Do one of the following:
- On the ribbon, select Mechanical Annotate > Symbols > Welding Symbol.
- On the menu, click Mechanical Annotate > Symbols > Welding Symbol.
- On the Mechanical toolbar, click Welding Symbol
.
- Type AM_Weld.
- In the Toolbox - Welding Symbols dialog box, click Settings.
General
| Option |
Description |
| Leader anchor |
Indicates the location the leader is anchored to on the weld symbol:
- Closest. If you drag to the left, the symbol content is placed to the left of the anchor point. If you drag to the right, content is placed to the right.
- Left. The symbol content is placed to the left of the anchor point.
- Right. The symbol content is placed to the right of the anchor point.
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Text
Use this section to specify the appearance of text in the welding symbol.
| Option |
Description |
| Style |
Sets the text style used in the weld symbol. |
| Size |
Sets the size of the text and the size of the symbol. |