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Detail Drawing

19.13. -After the dimensions have been added, we need to add notes to the

drawing. Notes are used in drawings to communicate important information, such

as the type of material, surface finish, dates, manufacturing information, company

details, etc. To add notes to a drawing select the "Note" command from the

Annotation tab or from the menu "Insert, Annotations, Note" ...

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... and click below the detail view in the drawing to locate the note; the Formatting

tool bar is automatically displayed next to the note (unless it's already visible). The

text formatting toolbar works just like in other applications to change font, color,

justification, and style.

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After the note is located in the drawing, we can type and format the text just as we

would in a word processor. If multiple notes are needed in the drawing, click in the

drawing to locate the next note. Feel free to experiment with different fonts and

styles for this note. Click OK in the PropertyManager or press the "Esc" key when

you are finished adding notes.

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To modify an existing note, double-click in it to activate the edit mode.

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