Create Annotative Text

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Create Annotative Text

 

AutoCAD 2008 User's Guide > Annotate Drawings > Work with Annotations > Scale Annotations > Create Annotative Objects > Create Annotative Text > 

Create Annotative Text

Concept

Procedure

Quick Reference

To create annotative multiline text

1. Click Draw menu TextMultiline Text.At the command prompt, enter mtext.
2. Click Draw menu Text Multiline Text.
3. Specify opposite corners of a bounding box to define the width of the multiline text object. The In-Place Text Editor is displayed.
4. Do one of the following:
   • On the Text Formatting toolbar, in the Text Style control, click the arrow and select an existing annotative text style from the list.
   • Click the Annotative button on the toolbar to create annotative multiline text.
5. Enter the text.
6. On the Text Formatting toolbar, click OK.

 Command entry: MTEXT