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Using text styles

Using text styles - AutoCAD LT Tutorial

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Using text styles

- [Instructor] We're now going to look at using text and annotation in an AutoCAD LT drawing in depth. So we've got a new drawing for you, it's called UsingText.dwg. And you can see the name of it there at the top of the screen. As usual, you can download it from the library to use to follow along with the videos in this chapter. Now, when you're using text in your AutoCAD LT drawings, one of the things you will use are text styles. So were gonna look at those first and how text styles work. So what we'll do is we'll zoom in on this text here. You can see we've got some single line text here, like so. So I'm gonna zoom in just in there and have a look. So let's have a look at this text and see what it is. This text here is single line text, because it's just called text, like so. If I hover over this one, this one is called multi line text, MText. So you can see you've got two different types of text but they're using the same text style. Now in order to get to a text style in your…

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