MLEADER command

Creates multileader entities using the current multileader style.

BricsCAD Lite; BricsCAD Pro; BricsCAD Mechanical; BricsCAD BIM

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Description

Creates a multileader with three components: a leader line with an optional arrowhead, a landing line and the content, such as text or a block. Multileaders support more than one leader line per content.

  1. Mtext/block
  2. Landing
  3. Segment
  4. Arrowhead

Method

Start creating a multileader by specifying:
  • Leader arrowhead first
  • Leader landing first
  • Content first
Note: You can edit the grip points of the multileader by clicking the green squares.

Options with the command

leader arrowHead first
Creates a multileader by first specifying the location of the arrowhead.
leader Landing first
Creates a multileader by first specifying the location of the leader landing.
Content first
Creates a multileader by first specifying the location of the content.
Options
Allows you to select the options for the leader.
Leader type
Sets the leader type: straight, spline or none.
Straight
The leader is drawn from straight segments.
SPline
A spline is drawn using the pick points as the control points.
None
No leader is drawn.
leader lAnding
Specifies whether to draw a landing or not.
Content type
Specifies the content type of the multileader.
Block
Uses the block name you insert.
Mtext
Uses Mtext.
Note: When Mtext is added, the Text Formatting toolbar is displayed.
None
Draws no content.
Maxpoints
Enters the maximum points.
First angle
Enters the first angle constraint.
Second angle
Enters the second angle constraint.
eXit options
Exits the options.