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Function Description: The MTEXTCOLUMN system variable is used to set the default column setting for an mtext object. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 2 Range : 0,1,2 System Variable Value: 0 : without column1 : adjust the height of... Read More

If you have many texts, mtexts or block attributes in your drawing. And you want see them rotated to different angles. They can be very hard to read! To fix text orientation you can use: Rotate text (TORIENT) tool.     Read More

Text, also called single-line text, or Dtext, makes every line a separate object. It’s great for short annotation in a drawing. On the other hand, Mtext, also called multiline text, has more formatting options, and is better for larger amounts... Read More

  Menu: Express>Text Tools>Text on LineCommand Entry : GC_textonline   Operation steps: 1. Pick the "text on line" icon. 2. Click one certain point on the line as insert point of the character, as shown in the picture below.   3. Input... Read More

Function Description: The DIMTOFFSET system variable is used to control the gap between the dimension line and the dimension text, if the space above the arrows is not enough for the dimension text when you place the dimension below or right the... Read More

This new function allows to batch purge the excess objects such as blocks, layers, line type, dimension style or text style on several DWG files. The Batpurge tool doesn't need to open files. It executes the command of purge directly, which... Read More

This command will convert sheets, composed by line/Spline and text/Mtext in CAD, to EXCEL. Menu : Express>Table Tools> CAD Table to Excel Command Entry : GC_CTE It will pop up a dialog box and you can specify the conversion ratio. Operation... Read More

This function can not only manage overlapped lines, circles, Plines linear objects etc, but can also manage entire coincident blocks, texts, dimensions and regions .Moreover, remove does not simply mean delete, it judges by layer, color, line type... Read More

Trim one side of an object which is intersecting with other objects. The object can be polyline, line, circle, arc, ellipse, image or text. Menu : Express tools>Modify>Trim Enhancement Command Entry : EXTRIM Operation steps: 1. Start the... Read More

Globally attaches leaders line to mtext, tolerance, or block reference objects Menu : Express>Dimension>Global Attach Leader to Annotation Command Entry : QLATTACHSET Select objects: Select one or multiple leader lines and annotation objects... Read More