Autodesk 057A1-05A111-1001 Getting Started Guide - Page 133

Try it: Create multiline text objects, Try it: Modify an existing multiline text object

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Additional features that are available for text in drawings include the following: ■ Check spelling using a spell checker with customizable dictionaries ■ Locate and correct text with the Find and Replace dialog box ■ Specify several columns of text and adjust the column widths easily ■ Create mirrored text Try it: Create multiline text objects 1 Start a new drawing. 2 Click Menu Browser ➤ Draw ➤ Text ➤ Multiline Text. 3 Click two points to determine the width of the text object. 4 In the bounding box, type your text. 5 Highlight a word and click some of the formatting options. These options are similar to those in most word processing applications. 6 Click Close Text Editor on the ribbon. Try it: Modify an existing multiline text object 1 Double-click the text object. 2 Highlight more words or the entire paragraph and click more formatting options. 3 Click Close Text Editor on the ribbon. Create and Modify Text | 127

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Create and Modify Text
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Additional features that are available for text in drawings include the following:
Check spelling using a spell checker with customizable dictionaries
Locate and correct text with the Find and Replace dialog box
Specify several columns of text and adjust the column widths easily
Create mirrored text
Try it: Create multiline text objects
1
Start a new drawing.
2
Click Menu Browser
Draw
Text
Multiline Text.
3
Click two points to determine the width of the text object.
4
In the bounding box, type your text.
5
Highlight a word and click some of the formatting options.
These options are similar to those in most word processing applications.
6
Click Close Text Editor on the ribbon.
Try it: Modify an existing multiline text object
1
Double-click the text object.
2
Highlight more words or the entire paragraph and click more formatting options.
3
Click Close Text Editor on the ribbon.