


On the Behaviors panel, Under Edit Type, move the radio button to Concentric, then in the Jump field, type in the setback distance required by your local planning department.
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Select Edit> Preferences from the menu if you're on a Windows PC or Home Designer> Preferences if you're on a Mac.If you want to add details such as the property offset, now is the time to make these changes. The plot plan polyline should now look similar to the image below. Locate and select the "CAD, Default lay er," use the Text Style drop-down menu to selec t the Plot Plan Text Style, then click OK.Click OK, OK, and Done to close out of all of the dialog boxes.Note: Other properties relating to the Length and Angle text can be adjusted here, such as the Font style and formatting characteristics. In the Text Style Defaults dialog that displays next, specify your desired value in the Character Height field.Select the Plot Plan Text Style, then click Edit.To adjust the size of the Length and Angle displayed on your plot plan polyline, stay within the Default Settings, expand the Text, Callouts and Markers category, select Text Styles, then click Edit.Under Display Line Length as, move the radio button to Decimal Feet.You can also choose Azimuth Bearing if you desire.

Under Display Line Angle as, select Quadrant Bearing.Expand the CAD category, select General CAD, then click Edit.To change the display to decimal feet and bearings Most property lines are shown in bearings and decimal feet. Note that it defaults to having lengths of inches and angles in regular degrees. On the Line Style panel of the Polyline Specification dialog that opens, check the Show Length and Show Angle boxes, then click OK to return to your floor plan view.Next, use the Select Objects tool to select the polyline you created, and click on the Open Object edit button.Straight property lines can also be converted to curved property lines by selecting the desired edge and clicking on the Change Line/Arc edit button.
