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Using annotative text styles in your AutoCAD drawings

Using annotative text styles in your AutoCAD drawings - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Using annotative text styles in your AutoCAD drawings

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- [Instructor] We're staying in our new Metal Plate DWG file. And at the moment, we're in the plan view layout tab. We're going to jump back to the model tab and we're going to zoom out slightly, pan down a bit, and we're going to zoom in on the section view here and the side view. Now if I hover over the section view here, can you see a little symbol appears on the cross hair? It's letting me know that that section view text is annotative and it's using an annotative text style. Now I'm going to go to the home tab on the ribbon, go to the annotation fly out, and you'll notice labels, model, ano. So that means that there's a labels, model, ano text style. So labels is the name of the style, model is where it's going to be used, ano lets me know that it's annotative. So I'm going to make sure that it's that one that I'm using. So it's labels, model, ano, that one there. Now the section view text here, I can click on it, right click, and I'm just going to pop into properties and check…

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