From the course: AutoCAD 2014 Essential Training: 4 Annotating a Drawing
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Demo: Annotating drawing - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD 2014 Essential Training: 4 Annotating a Drawing
Demo: Annotating drawing
As an instructor, I never expect you to do something, that I'm not willing to do myself. So, in this lesson, I'm going to show you, how I would approach the annotation challenge drawing. On my screen, I've got both examples. The finished version is on the left. And the version that needs, to be completed is on the right. I'm going to start, by creating a text style. If I look at the notes, in the finished example, I can see that all text that I create needs, to be of the Arial Narrow font, and it should be represented at a height of 0.15. To create the text style, I'll open the annotation panel. Then, I'll click the text style icon. I'll click the New button, and I'll call this style notes, and callouts. I will then assign it a font, of Arial Narrow. Since this text is going to be used in dimensions, and callouts, I'm going to leave the height set to 0, for right now. We just have to have an understanding, that when we enter the text, it needs to be a height of .15. When I'm finished…
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