Microsoft Visio: aligning the text alongside the path on connectors
In Visio, the text on the connector is always horizontal by default.
When the page becomes crowdy, it might be useful to set the text alongside the connector path.
On, in a more general way...
Now you can left-click on any link to display the ShapeSheet
In the ShapeSheet, go to the Text Transform section
In the TxtAngle setting, replace the current angle (0 deg) by this formula:
When the page becomes crowdy, it might be useful to set the text alongside the connector path.
How to...
In the option menu, enable the Developer Mode: File → Options → Advanced → General, check Run in developer modeNow you can left-click on any link to display the ShapeSheet
In the ShapeSheet, go to the Text Transform section
In the TxtAngle setting, replace the current angle (0 deg) by this formula:
=ANGLEALONGPATH(Geometry1.Path,1)+IF(COS(ANGLEALONGPATH(Geometry1.Path,1))>=0,0,180°)
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