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Adding text

- This seems like the most rudimentary, but it's the most important. We can't get too far into construction without a single text note. This video will have us tweaking an existing textile. Then we're going to add it to a section. Then to a plan view. Let's go into our structural model. In the Project Browser, let's go down until we find Enlarged Framing Section, and open that up. Let's add a couple text notes here. On the quick access tool bar, click on the little Text button right here. It's the A. Text, 2.5 mm Aerial, that's fine. Now notice in the format, we have a couple choices. Let's justify this leader at top right. Let's use a two-segment leader. Let's pick a point right here. Let's pick a point here. Let's bring a point right over here. Let's turn our cap locks on. Let's call it Concrete On Metal Decking. Let's click off of it, perfect. Let's hit Escape a couple of times. Now let's examine our text note. Select Concrete On Metal Decking. And let's click Edit Type for the…

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