Text Box
The Text Box option allows you to add text anywhere on a view. Pre-formatted Auto-Text, corresponding to the information in the Info Viewer, can be added, or any user-defined text can be added, as explained below.
To add a Text Box:
- Select Text Box from the toolbar or the Tools menu.
- Pick the point where you want to add the Text Box. This point will locate the upper left corner of the Text Box. Enter the point graphically with the mouse, or enter x, y coordinates in the prompt line.
- You will see the Edit Text dialog.
- Type any text in the Text edit box of the dialog.
- Select OK, and the Text Box will be added to the view.
After a Text Box has been added, it can be moved, edited, formatted, etc. See the Edit Tools topic for details.