How to add two custom symbols in a view label of a detail view or a section view?

Tekla Structures
Not version-specific
Tekla Structures
Custom symbol in view
Detail view
section view
Environment
Not environment-specific

Question:
How to add two custom symbols in a view label of a detail view or a section view?


Answer:
1. Create the custom symbols as required for the project and remember the symbol file name@cell number (sections@52) to add it to advanced options.

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2. Add the value to advanced options as shown below (Tekla Structures > Tools > Options > Advanced options > Drawing Properties).

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3. (Custom Symbol-1):- Open the drawing detail or section view properties and set the custom symbol.
    (Custom Symbol-2):- Customize the mark contents with the help of text position & alignment and modify > OK.

 

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The image below shows an example output for a combination of two custom symbols in a view label.

 

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See also:

Define view labels and view label marks
 

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