To Create a New Text Style
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Select Text Styles (
Drawing > Annotate > Text dialog launcher).
The Text Styles dialog opens.
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Do one of the following:
- From the menu bar of the Text Styles dialog, choose Style > New.
- From the icon bar of the Text Styles dialog, click New.
A new “Untitled” style appears in the Text Styles list.
Note: The settings for the new style are taken from the active settings. To use another text style as a template, activate it first, then create a new style; or make a copy of it. - Key in the desired name for the new text style.
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Press Enter.
The new text style name appears in the Text Styles list.
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Using the controls on the tabs of the Text Styles dialog, change the text attributes as desired.
The Advanced tab contains all of the settings from the General, Spacing, Under/Overline and Background tabs, as well as some additional, less common options.
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Do one of the following:
- From the Text Styles dialog, choose Styles > Save.
- From the icon bar of the Text Styles dialog, click Save.
The new text style is saved.
Note: The new text style is not automatically activated; you must activate it before it is used for text placement.