Drafting Sheet Editor: Permanent Text

Instructions

On the File menu, point to Drafting Sheets, then click Drafting Sheet Editor to display the following interface.

Create Permanent Text

Append. Click this icon to create a permanent text placeholder within the design sheet. The new object will be shown in the Internal Box table. Each new object will appear at the bottom of the list.
Insert Above. To insert an object into the table list above an object already listed, highlight the table row, then click this icon.

Font

Select the desired font.

Size

Select the font size.

Actions

Click on the Move icon to move a text placeholder on a sheet.
Click on the Resize icon to change the size of a text placeholder on a sheet.
Click on the Delete icon to delete a text placeholder on a sheet.

Text Field table

Prompt

Type the actual permanent text that will appear on the sheet.

Font

Select the font type.

Size

Select the font size.

Angle

Make any adjustments in angle.

Colour

Select the font colour.

Include with Title Block

Select this option if you want the permanent text to be included as part of the title block template that can be saved and imported into other drafting sheets.

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