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Creating single-line text (TEXT) and multiline text (MTEXT) in AutoCAD - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: Learning AutoCAD 2025
Creating single-line text (TEXT) and multiline text (MTEXT) in AutoCAD
We're staying in our annotation.dwg file and we're staying zoomed into the new conference room where we were previously. In the previous video we talked about setting up some text styles. We're now going to utilize those text styles to make sure that obviously we've got the right size text using the right type of text in our AutoCAD drawing. Now I did ask you to check that you are in the model tab you should be already there's model down there and we need to make sure that we're using the right layer in the layers panel on the home tab on the ribbon make sure you're using this red dim layer here so if you need to find it you click on the fly out scroll up and down the list it's right up near the top there there we go that one there the dim layer a 0 1 0 D dim we'll just use that for now obviously you might have a different layer that refers to text as compared to a different layer that refers to dimension annotation it's up to you on that one but just use that layer for now just…
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Working with text styles in AutoCAD7m 59s
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Creating single-line text (TEXT) and multiline text (MTEXT) in AutoCAD8m 10s
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Creating effective dimension styles in AutoCAD (NOTE: set up dims layer and text style)10m 5s
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Placing precise dimensions in your AutoCAD drawings8m 56s
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Adding simple leaders (QLEADER) to an AutoCAD drawing5m 24s
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