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Frequent tipster Leonid Nemirovsky advises us on some of the differences between single-line and multi-line text in AutoCAD. He discusses dealing with justifications after mirrorin... Read more
Robert Zipprich also shared this collection of routines that he uses to manipulate text in his drawings.
• TXTAPP.LSP: Appends a second text string to the end of the fir... Read more
Tip#: 3206
Author: Robert Zipprich
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Rodney Barnard uses the Simplex font for text because it looks good at all scales and in paper space – plus, nearly everyone has it, so it won’t look weird on another s... Read more
Replace Text with Incremental Value replaces text strings with an incrementing value, very useful for labeling columns and rows in a grid. After loading the LSP file, type Counter to activate the text... Read more
To use Quick Text Replacement, load the LSP file into AutoCAD, then type MPT to start the text edit tool. Select a first text object to be used as a template. That text will be copied to other text (o... Read more