Guide to Generating Drawings
Guide to Generating Drawings
Guide to Generating Drawings

Text tool box

The tools in the Text tool box are used to place text, modify existing text elements, and fill in enter data fields.

To

Select in the Text tool box

Place text in the design.

or

Fill in empty text nodes.

 
 
Place Text

Place a note.

 
 
Place Note

Edit a text or text node element to replace, add, or delete characters.

 
 
Edit Text

Review text or text node elements for spelling errors.

 
 
Spell Checker

Display the attributes of a text or text node element.

 
 
Display Text Attributes

Set the active text settings the same as the attributes of a text element.

 
 
Match Text Attributes

Change selected text-specific element attributes of a text or tag element(s).

 
 
Change Text Attributes

Place empty text nodes to be filled with text later.

 
 
Place Text Node

Copy and increment a text element that contains numbers.

 
 
Copy and Increment Text

Copy the contents of one enter data field to another.

 
 
Copy Enter Data Field

Copy and increment the contents of an enter data field that contains numbers into another enter data field.

 
 
Copy and Increment Enter Data Field

Fill in or change an enter data field.

 
 
Fill In Single Enter Data Field

Fill in all enter data fields in a view.

 
 
Automatic Fill In Enter Data Fields

Change the justification of an enter data field.

Use the JUSTIFY key-in (see Justify Enter Data Field).

Key-in: DIALOG TOOLBOX TEXT [OFF | ON | TOGGLE]

You can define Text settings group components that, when selected, automatically adjust the active text settings for text placement. See Settings Files.