Block Multileaders

The Block Multileader allows us to insert the text inside different shapes of block attached to the Multileader.

The common types of a Block Multileader are shown below:

To create such Multileaders, we need to create a new style and define the Block type in Multileader Style Manager.

Let's discuss the steps to create such Multileaders.

The steps to create a block Multileader are listed below:

1. Click on Annotate on Home tab > select Standard > Manage Dimension Style, as shown below:
   
   Or
   Type MLS or MLEADERSTYLE on the command line or command prompt and press Enter.
2. The Multileader Style Manager dialog box will appear, as shown in the below image:
   
3. Click on New.., as shown above.
4. A dialog box will appear. Specify the name of the new style, as shown in the below image:
   
   We can specify any name according to our choice.
5. Click on Continue, as shown above.
6. A dialog box will appear. Click on the Content>Multileader type. It is shown below:
   
7. Select the Block option as the Multileader type, as shown above. As soon we select the Block option, the dialog box will now look like the below image:
   
8. Select the block type from the drop-down list of the Source Block, as shown below:
   
9. Let's select Box.
   We can change the Attachment, color, and scale of the block, as shown in the below image:
   
10. To change the arrow size, click on Leader Format > Arrowhead size. Here, we can specify the size of the arrowhead accordingly.
11. Click on Ok at the bottom.
12. Click on Close.
13. Now, type MLEADER on the command line or command prompt and press Enter.
14. Specify locationofleader arrowhead and leader landing.
15. A window will appear to specify the text inside the block, as shown in the below image:
    
    Let's write 3C on the TAGNUMBER.
16. Click on OK. The figure will block Multileader and look like the below image:
    

We can either create a new Multileader or can add it to the existing Multileader.