Autodesk 00308-011408-9F30A User Guide - Page 226

To add a text rectangle aligned to two points 1 On the Draw menu, click Text, Rectangle, or click the Text Rectangle button on the All-In-One toolbar. 2 (optional) On the edit bar, change the font, height, and/or justification. 3 (optional) From the Justification drop-down list box on the edit bar, click a justification. The justification determines the placement of the basepoint. 4 Press and hold CTRL and enter a point for the basepoint of the text rectangle. A rubber-band line follows the pointer. 5 Click a second point to define the angle and width of the text rectangle. A rubber-band rectangle follows the pointer. 6 Click a third point to define the height of the text rectangle. Press and hold CTRL to skew, or slant, the rectangle. 7 Enter the text. To enter more than one line of text, click Editor. The text edit mode defaults to the last text edit mode used. To change text edit modes, use the Inplace Edit button on the Text Editor dialog box to switch to inplace editing or use the Text Editor Dialog button on the edit bar to switch to text editor mode. For information on using the Text Editor, refer to page 218. 8 Click OK. For inplace editing, move the pointer away from the text box and rightclick or click CTRL+ENTER. 216 | Chapter 17 Working With Text