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Metric Tutorials - Autodesk

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Create a text type<br />

7 Because the text size for the symbol legend is not available in the Type Selector, you create a<br />

text type with the necessary size. You do this by duplicating an existing text type and modifying<br />

the type properties.<br />

On the Design Bar, click Text.<br />

8 In the Type Selector, select Text: 5mm Arial.<br />

9 On the Options bar, click .<br />

10 In the Element Properties dialog box, click Edit/New.<br />

11 In the Type Properties dialog box, click Duplicate, enter 3mm for Name, and click OK.<br />

12 Under Text, enter 3mm for Text Size, and click OK twice.<br />

Add text to the legend<br />

260 | Chapter 7 Creating Drawings<br />

13 In the Type Selector, verify that Text: 3mm is selected, and click to the right of the first symbol<br />

to specify the text start point.<br />

14 Enter Level Marker (Level Name/Elevation) or the text note.

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