Setting Basic Graphical Properties

You can set graphical properties from the Text Properties toolbar for a textual annotation.

Applicable for:

  • Text.
  • Datum.
  • Datum Target.
  • Geometrical Tolerance.

Before you begin:
  • Open an existing 3D shape.
  • Set the Text Default in the Style toolbar if needed.

  1. Select the annotation text.



  2. Select the Bold and Italic options from the Text Properties toolbar.

    The text is modified accordingly.



  3. De-select the text.

    The Bold and Italic options are de-selected too.

  4. Set the Font Size to 7 mm from the Text Properties toolbar.

  5. Create a new text and enter the following text: Surface (SeeCreating a Text with Leader ).

    The text is created accordingly.



    Important:

    Annotation texts inherit from pre-selected options in the Text Properties toolbar when created with the Application Default Properties or User Default Properties option selected in the Style toolbar.