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Using the new AutoCAD text style

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Using the new AutoCAD text style

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- [Instructor] We're staying in our A-100 00 GND.dwg file, and as per the previous video, we've set up that new Calibri text style. So what we're going to do now is we're going to use that Calibri text style in our drawing. Now I know this might be a little bit basic, but the idea is that you utilize the layers and the settings that change through in the exported CAD drawing from Reddit. So what I'm going to do is I'm going to is I'm going to zoom in on the ABC part of the grid bubbles and just get a little bit of space there so I've got some space here on the right-hand side. Now, what I'm going to do is I'm going to make sure I'm on the right layer for my text. So I go to the Layers panel on the home tab on the ribbon, layer drop-down, and I want this one here, the gridref one at the bottom of the list. I'm going to place the text on that layer, because obviously you can see here that these are also using that gridref layer, the letters in the bubbles. Now I'm going to use the new…

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