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335 ANNOTATION - Modifying text using the AutoCAD Express Tools

335 ANNOTATION - Modifying text using the AutoCAD Express Tools - AutoCAD Tutorial

From the course: AutoCAD: Tips & Tricks

335 ANNOTATION - Modifying text using the AutoCAD Express Tools

- [Instructor] Welcome to another AutoCAD Tip and Trick. We're going to be taking a look at annotation in AutoCAD, and we're going to be utilizing the Express Tools in AutoCAD. So if you're running AutoCAD LT, you won't be able to use the Express Tools. They're not available in AutoCAD LT. So you will need a full version of AutoCAD for this particular Tip and Trick. Now, we do have a drawing for you to download from the exercise files. It's 335 Annotation-MODIFY.dwg. So download the file and open it up in AutoCAD. You should open up in the Model tab, and you should see some kind of weird bits of text, as you can see on the screen at the moment. Now, they are both pieces of single-line text. Now, what you've got is a piece of lowercase text, as you can see, upside down, and a piece of uppercase text with a rectangle around the words "upper case." Now, the reason they're looking a bit weird is we are going to utilize some…

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