What are text nodes in MicroStation?

What are text nodes in MicroStation?

Using Text – MicroStation Tutorial There are two basic types of text elements: a text element and a text node element. The difference between them is a text element is a single line of text and a text node is a multi-line piece of text or a paragraph. Both types of text elements are placed using the Place Text command.

How do you add a leader in MicroStation?

Solution (MicroStation CONNECT) First, pick the Place Note tool (Drawing Workflow>Annotate Tab>Notes Ribbon Group>Place Note). With default tool settings selected, place a blank note (Text Editor left blank). Snap the end of the new leader to an existing note’s in-line leader as shown below.

How do I change text nodes in MicroStation?

Solution

  1. Enable “Text Nodes” from Drawing > View > Presentation > View Attributes.
  2. Double click to select/edit the empty text node (Or activate the “Edit Text” tool, and select the empty text node).
  3. Enter text in the subsequently launched Text Editor.
  4. Place text in the view.

How do I edit text in MicroStation V8i?

In MicroStation V8 XM Edition, you can edit text in cells using either the Word Processor, Dialog box or the WYSIWYG interface. And finally, in MicroStation V8i, just double-click the text with the Element Selection tool. This automatically activates the Edit Text tool. It can’t get any easier than that!

How do I add text to a cell in MicroStation?

MicroStation V7 – Select the cell, then choose the Analyze Element tool. In the resulting Element Information dialog, click on the Next button until you find the text, edit it and click Apply. MicroStation V8i – Simply double-click the text in the cell to activate the Edit Text tool.

How do you add multiple leaders in MicroStation?

Hold down the CTRL key when placing a note, that way you can position more than one leader line. You’ll have to upgrade to MicroStation V8 XM Edition to find this feature.

How do I add fonts to MicroStation?

To create a new font library and insert fonts in it

  1. From the Utilities menu, choose Install Fonts.
  2. In the Font Installer dialog box, click the Open button below the Source File list box.
  3. From the Type option menu, choose one of the following font types:
  4. Select a file that contains fonts to insert.
  5. Click the Add button.

How do I edit cell text in MicroStation?

How do I move text in MicroStation?

Solution

  1. Select the Edit Text and select the text you want to edit.
  2. With the Text Editor – Word Processor open from Step 1, select the Place Text tool.
  3. In the Place Text tool settings window, make sure the Method is set to By Origin and place the new text.
  4. Delete the old text and move the new text accordingly.

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