AutoCAD For Dummies, 19th Edition

Chapter 13

Text with Character

IN THIS CHAPTER

Creating annotative text

Employing text styles to control text appearance

Placing single-line and multiline text

Using fields and background masks with text

Making numbered and bulleted lists

Working with columns and paragraphs

Editing text contents and properties

Creating tables

Drawing multileaders

It has been said that “a word is worth one-one-thousandths of a picture.” On the other hand, the opposite is often true as well. Adding a few words to your drawing can save you from having to draw thousands of lines and arcs. It’s a lot easier ...