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Markup context menus enable you to change the attributes of selected markups; for example, you can change the background color of all linear dimension labels to differentiate them from the radial dimension labels in a particular drawing.

While each type of measurement will have a unique menu, the context menus contain the same basic commands, such as Copy, Delete, and Properties. 

A context menu can be accessed by either clicking on the markup name in the Markups pane or right-clicking the markup itself.

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  1. Right-click the measurement to open the markup context menu. You can do this by clicking either the measurement label in the drawing or its listing in the Markups browser pane.
  2. Point to Decimal Places and select a number from the flyout menu.
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  • Right-click the measurement to open the context menu. You can do this by clicking either the measurement label in the drawing or its listing in the Markups browser pane.
  • Click Units and make a election from the flyout menu
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    Change the measurement units
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    Show or hide selected markup.

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    Change default measurement units.

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    When this option is selected, the markup will stay at the front of the view, even if the model is rotated and the site of the measurement becomes obscured. 

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    When this option is selected, the markup will remain in a fixed location. 

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    Change the

    1. Right-click the measurement to open the markup context menu. You can do this by clicking either the measurement label in the drawing or its listing in the Markups browser pane.
    2. Use the menus on the 2D toolbar to change the formatting of the markup.
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    If you do not see some or all of the markup formatting buttons on the toolbar when the markup is selected, resize the SpinFire Ultimate window.color and font, add or change a link to another file, and add or change a description and/or comment. A notch on the markup label indicates that a description exists.

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    1. Right-click the measurement markup to open the markup context menu. You can do this by clicking either the measurement label in the drawing or its listing in the Markups browser pane.
    2. Click+drag the markup into position. Be sure not to drag one of the handles, which will resize the markup.
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    titleChange the transparency of a 2D markup

    You can change the transparency of the line, fill, and text of line, shape, and text box markups.

    1. Select Right-click the markup to open the markup . How?Click context menu. You can do this by clicking either the measurement label in the drawing or its listing in the Markups browser pane.
        Or choose the Markup picking mode and click the markup in the 2D scene.
      1. A selected markup will be surrounded by handles.
    2. Open the Line Color, Fill Color, or Text Color menu from the 2D Document Toolbar.
    3. Click Transparency.This opens the Set Transparency dialog box.
    4. Use the slider to set the transparency.

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    Use the right-click markup context menus to show/hide the markup or change the following:

  • Axis or ??
  • Units of measurements
  • Markup position
  • Copy markup content
  • Delete the markup
  • Change properties (color and font, links, and description and/or comments)
  •  (See Working with 2D Markups.)