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Create and Place Standard Texts

Shows step-by-step how to create standard texts and place them into the drawing area.

Before you begin

You want to create texts that are frequently used as standard texts so that you can place them quickly and conveniently into the drawing area as required.

Navigate to:

“Labeling and Output” tabCommand group “Label drawing”

Applies to all disciplines.

Command group “Label drawing” in the LINEAR Solutions for Autodesk AutoCAD

Procedure

  1. Open the Standard texts area.
    Standard texts area in the LINEAR Solutions for Autodesk AutoCAD
  2. Enter the desired text in the input field and click on Save.
    The text entered is saved and added to the list of standard texts.
  3. Optional: Open the Text settings area and define the desired settings for the display of the standard text.
  4. Double-click on the standard text to be placed in the list.
  5. Click in the drawing area to define the insertion point for the standard text.
  6. Use the mouse to set the rotation angle of the text and click to confirm the angle.

Results

You have created a frequently used text as standard text and placed it into the drawing area.

What to do next

If required, add other frequently used texts to the list of standard texts.