V2/CMS Tutorial/User Tools/Creating Content/Asset/Asset/Annotation

Add Asset Annotation

An annotation is used to add visual information to an asset. Senfi supports 4 types of annotation, namely:

• Line
• Volume
• 3D Text
• 2D Text

An asset can have more than one annotation.

Steps to Adding Line Annotation

Steps 1 to 4 to add line annotation to an Asset

1. Go to "Annotation" tab
2. Click on the right of "Line Annotation"
3. Click "Edit in 3D" to start creating line
4. Select to choose Building, Block and Level where the line annotation is to be placed on.
   

   Steps 5 to 7 to add line annotation to an Asset
5. Click on 3D view to create a vertex.
6. You need to create at least 2 vertices before the line appears.
7. Click "Editing" to finish creating line
   

   Steps 8 to 13 to add line annotation to an Asset
8. Select a Color
9. Set "Opacity" (value from 0 to 1)
10. Set "Thickness"
11. Option to use Dashed line. If Dashed line is chosen, you can set the "Dash size" and "Dash ratio".
12. Set "Offset X", "Offset Y" and/or "Offset Z" if offset of line annotation from original plotted position is required.
13. Select "Follow Asset" if you require the line annotation to follow the asset as it moves.
14. When "Follow Asset" is unchecked, you can pick a location for the line asset in 3D.
    1. Click "Pick Location in 3D"
    2. Click on 3D view to selection new location.