From the course: Revit 2018: Essential Training for Architecture (Imperial)

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Adding text

Adding text - Revit Tutorial

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Adding text

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- [Voiceover] Most architectural drawings need text of some kind, and so, in this movie, we'll take a look at the Text tool in Revit, which has lots of interesting features. So, I'm in a simple elevation view, and let's start by just adding some notes. So, I'm going to go to the Annotate tab and click the Text tool. TX is the shortcut, and it's also on the Quick Access toolbar. Now, you just click anywhere where you wanna place the note, and begin typing. To get out of the note, click in the empty space next to it. That will complete the command. It will stay in the Text command, so, if you wanna create another note, you could. And, if you're all done creating notes, then you would just click your Modify tool, or press Esc to cancel. Now, if I go back into text, and click a point and type some other note, you're tempted to probably wanna press Enter here. So, if you press Enter, it just goes to the next line. So, that's not what you wanna do. And, if you press Esc, it'll actually…

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