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[Archived] AskInga Wiki Legible text in custom line styles
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    Legible text in custom line styles

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    Original Tip Date: September  2001

    Updated:  July 2011

     

    Steve Young shares this tip:

    To ensure that the text point symbol is always readable regardless of the direction your line is drawn, set the Rotation option to Adjusted when defining the point component.  


    AskInga Tip #120

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    • Nicholas Fuschino Created by Bentley Colleague Nicholas Fuschino
    • When: Tue, Jun 17 2008 9:34 AM
    • Inga Morozoff Last revision by Bentley Colleague Inga Morozoff
    • When: Wed, Jul 20 2011 2:45 PM
    • Revisions: 3
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