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Leaders - SOLIDWORKS Tutorial

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Leaders

- [Instructor] When working with SolidWorks annotations or dimensions, it's really a good idea to have an understanding in how you can adjust and create more leaders to call out your drawings more cleanly or without as many notations. So let's start by looking at this note, for example. Right now I have a leader that exists on it. And if I click on the note and I go down to the property manager a little bit, about halfway down, I see this area that's specifically for leaders. So you have many options here. You can turn them off and have no leader. You can turn it on. You can have a multi-jog leader. You can have a spline leader. You can have a left or a right. This is an automatically generated leader, the nearest. You can also have a straight, bent, or underlined leader, like I do now. So if I wanted to change it to straight or bent. I think most people use this or this for their option. Now, if we want to create more…

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