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When you add TEXT to a drawing, the current text style will be used. The text style determines the font, size, angle, orientation and other text characteristics. Every drawing has a default text style, which is named Standard. The Standard style can... Read More

This command can accomplish kinds of incremental methods for text. Menu : Text>Text Incremental Copy Command Entry : GC_dztext The incrementation dialog box is displayed: Distance: Specify incremental Distance, you can input value directly or... Read More

Changes the case of selected text, mtext, attributes and dimension text. Menu : Express>Text Tools>Others>Change Text Case Command Entry : TCASE Command line prompts as follows : Select object: Use a selection method to select annotation... Read More

Using single-line text, you can create one or more lines (LINE) of TEXT , where each line is an independent object. When you create single-line text, you can start a new line by press ENTER or click in the drawing. When you create single-line text,... Read More

To produce clip art and other nontechnical images that users need for drawings, they frequently use WMF (Windows metafile format) files. WMF is a file format which is supported by the Microsoft Windows operation plan, WMF is independent of the... Read More

The appearance of dimensions like arrowhead style, text location and lateral tolerances are controlled by a dimension style. Using dimension styles (DIMSTYLE), you can specify the format of dimensions quickly and to ensure that dimensions are meet... Read More

The Change Block Color function Modify the block color quickly. Menu: Express>Blocks>Change Block Color Command Entry: bchgcol Operation steps: 1.Start the command. 2.Input new color number, here we input 30 for example. 3.Select block objects... Read More

Define user coordinate systems You can apply a user coordinate system (UCS ) with its own 0,0,0 origin and orientation in three-dimensional spaces. To simplify construction of three-dimensional entities, you can create as many user coordinate... Read More

An object's LINETYPE can be changed in three different ways: If an object's linetype is set to BYLAYER, move it to another layer with a different linetype, the object will acquire the linetype of new layer. Choose another linetype for... Read More

Sometimes a designer sends drawings to other people, but doesn't want others to modify the drawings. The "Drawing Lock" function can turn the drawing into a whole block. You can't explode it or modify the objects of the original drawing. It... Read More