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Text field settings

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- [Voiceover] We're staying in the 00 Ground FM Annotate Drawing. And, in the previous video, we looked at using text fields to show and annotate the area of our occupancy areas. And, you can see that at the bottom of the O2 office, here. And you can see it's 17525490. And that is actually 17 and 1/2 meters squared, give or take, but it's showing it in square milometers. So what we need to do is edit our text field settings to show that that is 17.5 square meters. So, let's zoom in on that a little bit, like so, and what we need to do is double click on the text, like that, and then highlight the text by clicking on it. And we're now in the multi-line text editor, similar to where we were when we placed the text field in the previous video. Now, what we need to do is, I need to right-click and edit that particular text field. So, I'm going to right-click and go to edit field. Takes me to the field dialog box. So, it's object, which obviously we've already used, area, and it's a…

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