Mtext Modify Commands

Multiple options to modify a selection set of mtext objects.

Keyboard Command: MtxModCmd

• Align: Changes the alignment of mtext objects to one of nine options.
• Blank: Removes all blank lines (\P\P) contained in the mtext objects.
• Paste: Quickly updates a selected Mtext object from the contents of the clipboard. This allows you to have AutoCAD alongside a word processor, selecting a paragraph in the word processor, then quickly updating an MTEXT object with its contents.
• Rotate: This tool will rotate a selection set of mtext objects at their insertion point. Specify a negative value to rotate the objects clockwise.
• Scale: This tool will scale a selection set of mtext objects at their insertion point. Specify a value smaller than one to shrink the objects, and a number larger than one to increase the size.
• Width: Allows picking the distance to assign to the width of selected objects.