Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC, User Manual

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Sample in-place editing of a furniture tag
If the tag contains a multi-parameter label, click the selected tag to open the Change Parameter Values dialog
and modify the associated parameters. See
Label Parameter Options on page 430.
Multiple Tags for Families
Families can have multiple tags. To load multiple tags for a family, see Loading Tag Styles on page 492.
Applying a Tag
Before attempting this procedure, load the necessary tags for elements that need a tag. For example, if you
created a furniture tag, load that furniture tag for furniture. See
Loading Tag Styles on page 492.
1 Click Drafting menu
➤
Tag, or on the Drafting tab of the Design Bar, click Tag. For generic
annotation tags, drag the tag from the Project Browser onto the view.
2 If you want the tag to have a leader line, on the Options Bar, select Leader. If the tag has multiple
leader options, enter a value for Number of Leaders.
3 If desired, enter a value for the length of the leader in the text box next to the Leader check
box.
4 To set the orientation of the tag, select Vertical or Horizontal on the Options Bar.
After you place the tag, you can change its orientation by selecting the tag and pressing SPACEBAR .
5 Highlight the element to tag, and click to place the tag.
Changing a Tag Instance
1 Select the tag in the drawing area.
2 In the Type Selector, select another tag.
NOTE Additional tags must already be loaded.
Aligning Tags
You can align tags with other similar tags by dragging them. For example, a room tag can align with another
room tag, and a generic annotation can align with another generic annotation. As you drag a tag, dashed
green lines appear to show when the tag is aligned with another tag:
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