From the course: AutoCAD: Annotation Scaling in Drawings

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- [Instructor] In the previous video, we looked at single-line text objects that could be used with an annotative scale. So we placed this text here, the section view text, and if I hover over that, you can see the little annotation symbol there is over the section view text, just there. Now, we're on the text layer, so just check that note, always do that sanity check. Layers panel in the Home tab, flyout here, just make sure you're on the text layer, like so. Then go to the Annotation flyout here, and make sure you're still using that TRAINING1 text style, as per the previous video. So that TRAINING1 text style is annotative. Now, multiline text is purely a different type of text in AutoCAD. So we should be able to place multiline text in the same way as single-line text, and make it annotative. So, that means it will have a paper height that you've already specified in that annotative text style. So, if I just pan up a little bit in the Model tab here, I'm just going to go up like…

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