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Using Quick Leader (QLEADER) in your AutoCAD drawings

Using Quick Leader (QLEADER) in your AutoCAD drawings - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD 2026 Essential Training

Using Quick Leader (QLEADER) in your AutoCAD drawings

- [Instructor] Once again, we're staying in our MetalPlate_002.dwg file, and you can see at the moment, we're looking at the Plan view in the Model tab. Have a quick look at your status bar and make sure you are set to an Annotation Scale of 1:2. We want to stay with that Annotation Scale, and then just double-click on the wheel to zoom extent. So you can see now that we've added some nice annotative dimension annotation into the drawing. Now if I go back to the Dimensions panel here on the Annotate tab on the ribbon and click on the little arrow just here. That will open up our Dimension Style Manager. Now what we're going to have a look at here is one of the settings. So select Training_ANNO in the list and go to Modify, and I'd like you to go to Symbols and Arrows, that one there. Now you'll remember the leader here was set to a dot, and we're going to take a look at the Quick Leader command and how we use that dot with that leader in our dimension style. Also note it's quite…

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