OpenBuildings™ Designer Help

Add Text

When the Add Text command is selected in the Parametric Frame Builder Action list box, the settings group for that command displays directly to the right of the Action list box.

The Add Text command manages settings to add text to the frame.



SettingDescription
Add Text command settings group

The following settings are available when the Add Text command is selected.

  • Text: (field) — Key in the text in the Text to place field.
  • Add To: — Select the dimensional representation of the text.
    • 2D – Place the text in the 2D representation of the frame. The text is construction class.
    • 3D – Place the text in the 3D representation of the frame.
    • 2D and 3D – Place the text in the 2D and 3D representation of the frame. The text in the 2D representation is construction class.
  • View: — Sets the view for the text.
    • Front – Places the text on a vertical plane.
    • Top – Places the text on a horizontal plane.
  • Origin X; Y — Places text in the front or top plane. The X and Y axes are represented in the front or top view, depending on the View option menu setting.