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Access Methods
Button
Ribbon: Home tab ➤ Annotation panel ➤ Multiline Text.
Menu: Draw ➤ Text ➤ Multiline Text
Toolbar: Draw
Command entry: mtext
List of Options
The following options are displayed.
Style Panel
Applies a text style to the multiline text object. The Standard text
style is active by default
Style
Turns Annotative on or off for the current mtext object.Annotative
Sets the character height in drawing units for new text or changes
the height of selected text. If the current text style has no fixed
Text Height
height, the text height is the value stored in theTEXTSIZE system
variable. A multiline text object can contain characters of various
heights.
Formatting Panel
Turns bold formatting on and off for new or selected text. This op-
tion is available only for characters using TrueType fonts.
Bold
Turns italic formatting on and off for new or selected text. This op-
tion is available only for characters using TrueType fonts.
Italic
Turns underlining on and off for new or selected text.Underline
Turns overline on and off for new or selected text.Overline
Changes the selected text to uppercase.Make Uppercase
Changes the selected text to lowercase.Make Lowercase
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