About Compass Annotation

The compass annotation shows the direction of certain axis.

See Also
About Annotation Templates
Annotation Template Parameters

You can design various samples of compass annotations by modifying the EKL rule.

There are two major differences in approach to compass design: to use axis points and to use axis angle.

An example of compass annotation is as shown below:





Direction angle used is -Y.

The compass annotation template is a 2D component. The origin of the 2D component is matching the location of the compass annotation as described in the parameters.

Annotation templates have knowledge parameters that enable you to modify the parameters.