Category Archives: Text

MLeader quick fix

Posted on January 16, 2011 by AutoCAD Tips

Last semester I was trying to help some with a problem with their MultiLeaders and I had no idea how to fix it. The problem was that when they started the MLEADER command, the 1st pick point ended up being … Continue reading →

Posted in BASICS, Leaders, Settling In, Text, TIPS | 1 Comment

Adding Text to your Dim

Posted on December 30, 2010 by AutoCAD Tips

I have seen a few Lisp routines that allow you to add a line of text under your dimension. I thought that it would be helpful to show that you don’t need a lisp routine to do this. You just … Continue reading →

Posted in Customization, Dimensions, Modifying, Text, TIPS | 4 Comments

Easy Text Masks for 2011

Posted on December 29, 2010 by AutoCAD Tips

Here’s a quickie If you have text that is overlapping objects and you don’t want these objects intruding your text space…. <TEXTMASK> will start the command. Simply select the text objects that you want to have a mask. And when … Continue reading →

Posted in New in 2011, Text, TIPS | 5 Comments