Rebar Annotation Style

Overview of Functions

[Shortcut command: RAM]

This function is to set the display style of rebar annotation.

Details of Functions

Generate Drawing > Style > Rebar Annotation Style

Rebar Annotation Style dialog composition

Field code area

When you want to display information from the CIM in a comment, you can check and insert the required field code. The field code is used to set the type of comment information that the comment should display. Set the annotation style by freely placing the information items of the reinforcing bar in the Text1, 2, and 3 areas.

  • Unit : You can set the unit for each field code below the field code table. The information is taken from the CIM model and displayed according to the unit value set here.

  • Precision : Sets the precision of the information value retrieved from the CIM model.

  • Frame : Insert Frame for each value in the text area. After selecting the desired figure, insert the code to input the figure in the text area through the Add button. If you insert a value between the inserted codes, the value is put in the shape.

Text and arrow style setting area

In addition to the text that the user wants to display, set the text of the comment through the field code, and set the arrows and the notation method for each type of rebar annotation.

Text Tap

Specifies the format to be displayed in the text. It is divided into three areas, Text1, 2, 3, and each text area can be placed at the desired location.

  • Font : Set Text Font of Text1, 2, 3 area.

  • Set Color & Scale : Sets the color of annotation text and the view scale of preview.

  • Full Frame : Shape is filled over the entire Text1 area.

  • Vertical Align : Sets the vertical alignment position of the Text1 area. (The vertical position of Text1 cannot be changed. Only the area of Text2 and Text3 can change the vertical alignment position.)

  • Horizontal Align : Sets the horizontal alignment position of the Text1 area. (The vertical position of Text1 cannot be changed. Only the area of Text2 and 3 can change the horizontal alignment position.)

Line Type Rebar Tap

Sets the annotation style for the bars represented by lines on the cutting view.

  • Leader Type : Sets the direction of the rebar annotation leader. When set to Vertical, the leader extends vertically from the rebar object. Select Diagonal to stretch diagonally.

  • Leader Head Type : Select the shape of Leader Head such as Arrow, Blank Arrow, Circle, Diagonal.

  • Leader Scale : Sets the scale of leader arrowhead.

  • Preview Form : Shows the preview geometry of the rebar at the end of the annotation.

  • Group Leader Type : Select the direction of the annotation leader when multiple line rebars are displayed in groups.

  • Group Leader Head Type : Select the arrowhead shape of group line rebars.

  • Leader Length : Sets the default length of the leader line.

  • Horizontal Text : Text is always displayed horizontally on the screen.

  • Vertical Text : Text is always written in the vertical direction on the screen.

  • User direction : Text is displayed according to the angle specified by the user.

  • Left - Right Text Direction : Always arrange the text area from left to right. When this option is off, the text is mirrored in the annotation direction.

Point Type Rebar Tap

Sets the annotation style for rebars represented as points on the cutting view.

  • Leader Type : Sets the direction of the rebar annotation leader. When set to Vertical, the leader extends vertically from the rebar object. Select Diagonal to stretch diagonally.

  • Leader Head Type : Select the shape of Leader Head such as Arrow, Blank Arrow, Circle, Diagonal.

  • Leader Length : Sets the default length of the leader line.

  • Leader Scale : Sets the scale of leader arrowhead.

  • Group Leader Type : Select the direction of the annotation leader when multiple line rebars are displayed in groups.

  • Group Leader Type : Select an annotation style for group point rebars. You can choose between straight and radial shapes.

  • Group Leader Height : Sets the length of the leader line for grouping point rebars.

  • Number of Radial Leader : If the style of point rebar annotation is radial, specify the number of point rebars to be radically bound.

  • Radial Leader Align : Set up whether to create an annotation among the start, middle, and end positions of the group in the case of a radial annotation that displays only the point rebars of the group as an annotation.

  • Horizontal Text : Text is always displayed horizontally on the screen.

  • Vertical Text : Text is always written in the vertical direction on the screen.

  • User direction : Text is displayed according to the angle specified by the user.

  • No multi-level crossing : If the style of group point rebar is Straight Leader, the multi-stage crossing over the annotation is not displayed when the comments of different group point rebar cross.

  • Arc type multi-level crossing : If the style of group point rebar is Straight Leader, the arc type multi-level mark is displayed when the annotation of different group point rebar is crossed.

  • Split type multi-level crossing : If the style of group point rebar is Straight Leader, it displays the broken multi-stage when the annotation of different group point rebar is crossed.

  • Left - Right Text Direction : Always arrange the text area from left to right. When this option is off, the text is mirrored in the annotation direction.

Color and Layer Tap

Sets the support color and layer of the annotation.

  • Leader Color : Sets the color of the rebar annotation leader.

  • Annotation Layer : Sets the layer of rebar annotation.

Preview area

You can preview the set style by previewing it.