Sheet Tools - Rotate Mleader, Mtext & Blocks to Vport

Last updated: 2022-02-14

Overview

This utility will rotate selected Multileaders, and/or Mtext, and/or blocks in model space so they are aligned within a viewport to be plan readable.

Usage

WisDOT Sheets tab > Sheet Creation panel > Sheet Tools dropdown > Rotate Mleader, Mtext & Blocks to Vport

The Rotate Mleader, Mtext & Blocks to Vport utility can also be accessed from the command line: DOTRotateAnnoToViewport.

Select Objects

  1. The first prompt is to pick a point inside the bounds of the viewport. Only one viewport may be selected.
  2. The second prompt is to choose which objects within the viewport will be rotated.

To select individual objects at a time

  1. Select the objects to rotate. You may select Text, MText, Multileaders, and Block References.
  2. Enter.

To select objects by type

  1. Select byType or type T on the command line
  2. Choose the desired object type from the dialog box (Text, MText, Multileader, Block Reference). More than one type may be selected by using the ctrl and/or shift key while selecting. Use the Select All button to select all types.
  3. OK.