Managing text styles
Ribbon:
Tab ATHENA > Group Extras > Managing text styles
Menu:
ATHENA > Text > Managing text styles
Toolbar:
ATH Text > Managing text styles
Command input:
ath_txtstyle
You can manage text styles with this command.
You can save text styles which are present in the current drawing in a library and load them into other drawings and also set them as current. Furthermore you can extend the library with text styles of the current drawing.
Dialog box Text style
db_ath_txtstyle
Register button Dimension style
Activates the
Dialog box Dimension style .
You will find the functional description in the section
Manage dimension styles .
Register button Text style
Activates the
Dialog box Text style .
You will find the functional description further below.
Register button System variable
Activates the
Dialog box System variables .
You will find the functional description in the section
Manage system variables .
Dialog box section Current drawing
Lists the text styles of the current drawing. You can select text styles here for further use.
Dialog box section Library
Lists the text styles of the library. You can select text styles here for further use.
[<] Copies the selected text style of the library into the current drawing.
[<<] Copies all text styles of the library into the current drawing.
Input field Changes the name of the selected text style. This is only possible when you click the button Rename.
[>] Copies the selected text style of the current drawing into the library.
[>>] Copies all text styles of the current drawing into the library.
Load Loads the text style into the current drawing.
Overwrite This function is not available.
Set Sets the selected text style of the current drawing as the current text style.
Remove Deletes the selected text style from the list.
Rename Releases the input field for changing the name of the selected text style.
Save Saves the library.
Note
• The text style library is saved in the file ATHENA\DATALOCAL\ ath_txt.dex .
• Use the AutoCAD command _style to create a new text style. You will find further information on this subject in the AutoCAD documentation.
• To change the properties of existing texts in the drawing, use the command
Text properties .
• You can find out more about text styles in the Chapter
Text styles and in your AutoCAD documentation.
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