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Enhanced Attribute Editor

Enhanced Attribute Editor

- [Instructor] We're staying in our office workstation.DWG file, and you can see the block we've created with the attributes right there. Now, wouldn't it be nice if I could just jump in and edit those attributes, and perhaps change the text color, perhaps change some settings within the attributes themselves? Well, you can do that very quickly and very easily with a block with attributes. All you've got to do is double-click on the block. If I double-click on the block, that'll bring up the enhanced attribute editor. So AutoCAD knows that it's a block with attributes. You just double-click on that block, and that's the default setting in AutoCAD when you double-click. So we can select an attribute in the list, and then we can edit it's text options and its properties. So what we can do here is we can select the attribute, so 1111 is the employee number, so there it is there. So let's say that I go to the text options…

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