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Insert Elevation Label

The Insert Elevation Label command is used to insert a label on a light fixture that displays the elevation of the device.

To insert an elevation label on a light fixture, go to
Ribbon: DM Photometrics→Light Fixture Notes→  Elevation
Pulldown Menu: DM Photometrics→Light Fixture Notes→Insert Elevation Label

You will be prompted to specify the light fixture to which the label will be added.

Select light fixture to add elevation label to:

You will be prompted to specify where the elevation label will be inserted on the drawing.

Right-click or space to toggle the leader on or off.

When inserting the label, a leader will automatically be inserted if the label is moved far enough away from the light fixture. When the label is too close the the light fixture, the leader will be removed.

Right-click or press SPACE to toggle the leader on or off.

Related Options

Block: Sets the block used for the elevation label.

Label: Sets how the elevation is displayed on the label.

You can customize the block used for the leader arrow and its length. See the Leaders Options section for more information.