Add a symbol to Section line text in a Section view of Inventor
Published date: 2009-Oct-31 ID: TS14096307
Applies to: AutoCAD® Inventor® Professional Suite 2010 Autodesk® Inventor™ Professional 2009 Autodesk® Inventor® Routed Systems Suite 2009 AutoCAD® Inventor® Routed Systems Suite 2010 AutoCAD® Inventor® Simulation Suite 2010 AutoCAD® Inventor® Suite 2010 Autodesk® Inventor™ Suite 2009
Issue
How to add special symbols to section line text of a section view in an Inventor drawing environment.
Solution
1. Create a section view from the place views tab in the drawing environment.
2. Select the view and draw the Section line and Click continue to launch the section view dialog.
3. Go to Windows -> Start -> Run -> Type CHARMAP.
4. In the Character Mapping Dialog, select the symbol and press copy.
5. Paste the copied symbol in the View Identifier column of the section view dialog.
6. Click OK to place the section line with the special symbol text.
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