Primary Area

The primary area of the Annotation section provides commands for creating text, text with leader, table, balloon, bill of materials, dimensions and so on.

This page discusses:

Text
See Flyout for Creating Texts.
Table
See Flyout for Creating Tables and Balloons.
Dimensions
See Flyout for Creating Dimensions.
Datum Feature
See Flyout for Creating Tolerances.
Area Fill Creation
See Flyout for Creating Dress-up and Graphic.
Center Line
See Flyout for Creating Axis and Thread.
Element Positioning
Aligns annotations or views.
Page Layout
Creates a frame and a title block.
Note: The command appears in the Annotation section only when you are editing the sheet background of a detail sheet. If you are working with a regular sheet, the command appears in the View Layout section.

Flyout for Creating Texts

Text
Creates a text.
Text with Leader
Creates a text with leader.

Flyout for Creating Tables and Balloons

Table
Creates a table.
Bill of Material
Inserts a bill of materials from a product in the current view.
Multiple BOM
Creates a multiple bill of materials table.
Balloon
Creates a balloon.

Flyout for Creating Dimensions

Dimensions
Creates dimensions.
Chained Dimensions
Creates chained dimensions.
Cumulated Dimensions
Creates cumulated dimensions.
Stacked Dimensions
Creates stacked dimensions.

Flyout for Creating Tolerances

Datum Feature
Creates a datum feature.
Datum Target
Creates a datum target.
Geometric Tolerance
Creates a geometrical tolerance.
Roughness Symbol
Creates a roughness symbol.

Flyout for Creating Dress-up and Graphic

Area Fill
Creates an area fill.
Picture
Inserts a picture in a drawing representation.
Arrow
Creates a geometrical tolerance.

Flyout for Creating Axis and Thread

Center Line
Creates a center line.
Center Line with Reference
Creates a center line with a reference.
Thread
Creates a thread.
Thread with Reference
Creates a thread with a reference.
Axis Line
Creates an axis line.