If the ribbon is active, double-click
a multiline text object to open the MTEXT ribbon contextual tab.
If the ribbon is not active, the In-Place Text Editor is displayed.
Select the text you want to format:
To select one or more letters, click
and drag the pointing device over the characters.
To select a word, double-click the word.
To select a paragraph, triple-click the
paragraph.
On either the ribbon contextual tab or
toolbar, make format changes as follows:
To change the font of the selected text,
select a font from the list.
To change the height of the selected
text, enter a new value in the Height box.
To format text in a TrueType font with
boldface or italics, or to create underlined or overlined text for
any font, click the corresponding button on the ribbon. SHX fonts
do not support boldface or italics.
To apply color to selected text, select
a color from the Color list. Click Other to display the Select Color
dialog box.
To set an obliquing angle for the text,
enter a value between -85 and 85. A positive value slants text to
the right. A negative value slants text to the left.
To change letter spacing in the selected
text, enter a new value.
To change the width of characters in
the selected text, enter a new value.
To save your changes and exit the editor,
use one of the following methods: