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Creating and using multileader styles in your AutoCAD drawings

Creating and using multileader styles in your AutoCAD drawings - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD 2026 Essential Training

Creating and using multileader styles in your AutoCAD drawings

- [Instructor] We're staying in our metal plate_002.DWG file and in the previous video we placed our little hole types table in the drawing. Now if you zoom in on that table, you can see that we have two hole type numbers, one and two, one for the bolt hole, two for the slotted hole. If I zoom back out again and look at our plan view here, this is a bolt hole here. This is our slotted hole here using the polyline. Now, wouldn't it be nice if we could place some leaders that pointed out which hole type was which? Now we can do that really easily using multi leaders in AutoCAD. Now we're going to stay on the annotate tab on the ribbon. We're also going to make sure that we stay on the text layer as well. You'll notice I'm using my layers from my quick access toolbar there. There's the text layer. If you're not using those, it's home tab, layers panel, layer dropdown, text. Like so, and then jump back to the annotate tab. Now we need to set up a multi leader style. So multi leaders act…

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