A text entity is the body of printed or written matter on a drawing.
A text entity consists of the following data in addition to the Common Data:
Property Name
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Data Type
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Description
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Text Style
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Text Style
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Pre-created text style that defines various properties for text entities.
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Horizontal Alignment
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Menu
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Sets horizontal alignment for the text.
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Vertical Alignment
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Menu
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Sets vertical alignment for the text.
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Position
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3D Point (X, Y, Z coordinates)
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Insertion point for this text.
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Text
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Text
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Actual text.
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Text Height
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Scientific Data
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Text height.
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Width Factor
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Scientific Data
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Factor of width.
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Rotation
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Scientific Data
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Rotation of text.
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The above properties are shown in the Selection Property Tree when a text entity is selected using the Selection Tool.
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To draw a text entity see the Text Tool.