How to insert a single arrow in a drawing?

Do you know, that… ?

Among the many markings on technical drawings, an arrow can be distinguished. Such a single arrow can be used to point to a component or to mark important information.

So how to insert such an arrow?

I will introduce two ways.

The first is to use a note. Select an option A straight leader and replace the text with an empty character with Space Bar.

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On the occasion, do you know, that such a reference may be inserted in the form free curve (spline)?

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The second way is to use Jogged Leader. Generally, this tool is used to lead multiple broken lines ending with arrows.

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However, you can create a line that consists of one segment. To end the chain, double-click the left button – similar to sketching in the model. Unfortunately, a completed leader also has an arrow at the end…

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Therefore, you need to right-click the end point and choose the simple ending method.

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