- Click
. Find
- In the Text Style dialog box, do one of the following:
- To create a style, click New and enter the style name.
Note: Text style names can be up to 255 characters long. They can contain letters, numbers, and the special characters dollar sign ($), underscore (_), and hyphen (-).
- To modify an existing style, select the style name from the list of styles.
- To create a style, click New and enter the style name.
- Font. Under Font Name, select the font you want to use. TrueType fonts display a TrueType icon in front of their names.
- To assign an Asian-language font, select the name of an SHX font file, check Use Big Font, and select an Asian-language big font.
- Size. In the Height box, enter the text height in drawing units.
- Oblique angle. Under Effects, enter an angle between -85 and 85 in the Oblique Angle box.
A positive value slants text to the right. A negative value slants text to the left.
- Character spacing. Under Effects, enter a value in the Width Factor box.
Entering a value less than 1.0 condenses the text. Entering a value greater than 1.0 expands it.
- Annotative. Check this option so that any text using this style displays uniformly at the same size or scale regardless of the scale of the view.
- Specify other settings as needed.
- To update text of the current style in the drawing, click Apply.
- Click Close.