Label Menu Section

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The Labels menu associated with connectors provides the following options:

Menu Option

Description

Set Label Color

Enables you to specify a color for the label.

Hide Label

Hides the label; to unhide the label use the Set Label Visibility option.

Bold

Sets the label font to bold.

Text Alignment

Aligns the text within the label text area. The options available from the submenu enable you to specify left, center and right alignment.

Label Rotation

The submenu enables you to orientate the label horizontally or vertically and, if vertically, in a clockwise or anti clockwise position.

Direction

Sets a small arrow at the end of the label pointing to either the label source or the destination dependent upon selection from the available options.

Default Position

Moves the label to the default location.

Default Color

Sets the label color to the initial default color.

 

The Labels menu associated with embedded elements provides the following options

Menu Option

Description

Set Label Color

Enables you to specify a color for the label.

Hide Label

Hides the label; to unhide the label use the Show label option in the Embedded Elements context menu.

Bold

Sets the label font to bold.

Text Alignment

Aligns the text within the label text area. The options available from the submenu enable you to specify left, center and right alignment.

Label Rotation

Enables you to orient the label in the horizontal or vertical planes, with the vertical plane offering the option of clockwise or anti-clockwise position.

Default Position

Moves the label to the initial default location.

Default Color

Sets the label color to the default color.