Usage
Click the text button to activate it. The following prompt will appear
in
the status area:
text?
In response to this prompt type the required text from the keyboard.
Press
<enter>: to confirm.
Example
Comments
The font in which the text will be displayed depends on which font
is
currently selected by the text font input box.
The way in which the text is added to the environment depends on
which of
the following toggle buttons is active: new/fix solid, group, union,
subtract, intersect or overlay, See ball for example.
A text character has three side attributes.
Remember, if you introduce a new solid you should give it a tag in
the tag input box in the status area.
ISOLatin text
In some cases, the text 'current-font-ISOLatin1' will appear instead of the
text that was entered. See the entry on
ISOLatin fonts how to get the correct text.
See also
undo, new/fix solid, group, union, subtract, intersect, overlay
A text as seen from the side, the front and the top
