Symbol Labels for Element Information
Symbol Labels can display all kinds of element information on the drawing, for example the skins of a composite Wall.
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Identification and Property Label: Can be placed on any element; displays the Element ID.
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Dimension Label: Displays the element’s dimensions (length, width, height, thickness), surface area and volume in rows.
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Surface Label: Displays the name of the element surface as selected in Label Settings.
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Generic Label: Displays the desired element parameters in table form.
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Door Window Stamp: Displays the desired parameters of a Door or Window, in table form: ID, dimensions, performance rating, surface, etc.
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Categories and Properties Label: Displays the parameters that have been defined for this element in its Categories and Properties panel (Element Settings), in table form.
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Elevation Label: Displays the top and bottom elevation of the labeled element. For Slabs, choose either Core or Finish as the reference point.
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Skin List Label: Can be placed on elements that can be composite (Wall, Slab, Roof or Shell), or on a Fill element.
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Composite or Profile Name: Depending on element structure, the label displays the name of the Composite Structure, Complex Profile, or (for basic structures) its Building Material.
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Curtain Wall Panel Label: Displays the desired parameters of a selected Curtain Wall Panel: ID, dimensions, Sill Height to Floor, fire/acoustic rating.
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Note: For each label, Custom Label Settings provides information on which element types it can be applied to.
You can create your own Symbol Labels as you would any other GDL Object by choosing the File > Libraries and Objects > New Object command.