Creating a room finish legend
Command |
Path |
Create Rm Finish Legend |
Tools > Reports |
There can be dozens of room finishes assigned within a project file. To obtain a detailed report of all room finish data, first generate a room finish schedule as described in Using preformatted reports. Then generate a detailed legend showing a full description of the finishes using the Create Rm Finish Legend command. This command can only be used after room finishes have been assigned to space objects.
To generate a room finish legend:
Select the command.
The Create Room Finish Legend dialog box opens.
Click to show/hide the parameters.Click to show/hide the parameters.
Parameter |
Description |
Create legend as text block |
Adds the legend to the drawing as a text block |
Label Indent |
Sets the offset from the location title to the item title |
Note Indent |
Sets the offset from the location title to the item description |
Section Spacing |
Sets the text spacing between each section |
Note Spacing |
Sets the text spacing between each item description |
Bold Section Titles |
Displays the location titles in bold face text |
Create legend as worksheet |
Adds the legend to the drawing as a worksheet |
Worksheet Name |
Sets the name of the worksheet |
Place worksheet in document |
Places the worksheet on the drawing at the next mouse click |
Add row between sections |
Adds a worksheet row between each location section |
Bold section titles |
Displays the location titles in bold face text |
Select whether the legend should be displayed as a text block or as a worksheet. See Inserting text and Creating worksheets.
Display Method |
Description |
Text block |
Define the area for the legend to occupy. Click to set the top left corner of the text block, and then click to set the bottom right corner. The text legend is generated within the defined rectangle. |
Worksheet |
The worksheet is created with the legend information. If the Place worksheet in document option is selected, click the drawing to set the top left corner of the worksheet. |