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Steps to Underline Text in AutoCAD 2025

To effectively underline text in AutoCAD 2025, follow these organized, step-by-step instructions suitable for both single-line and multi-line text.

Accessing the Text Editor

1. Open Your Drawing: Start by launching AutoCAD and opening the drawing file in which you want to edit text.

2. Select Text: Click on the text object you wish to underline. For multi-line text, make sure to select the entire block of text.

3. Activate the Text Editor: Double-click on the selected text or right-click and choose “Edit” to open the In-Place Text Editor.

Formatting Text Appearance

4. Highlight the Text: To underline specific sections, highlight the desired text using your mouse or by pressing Ctrl + A to select all text.

5. Enable Underlining:

   • Look for the formatting options in the Text Editor toolbar.
   • Click on the underline icon (often depicted with a “U” that has a line below it). If the toolbar is not visible, you can enable it by right-clicking within the text area and choosing “Editor Settings.” Then, check the “Show Toolbar” option.

6. Additional Formatting (Optional): You can also change the font, size, and other aspects of the text appearance in the same toolbar for consistent styling.

Saving Your Changes

7. Confirm Edits: After underlining the text, click outside the text area or hit Esc to exit the text editor. Your changes will automatically save.

8. Review: Always zoom in to review that the underline appears as expected within your drawing.

Working with Attributes

If you are dealing with attributes in blocks, follow these additional steps:

1. Access Block Editor: Open the block containing the attributes by double-clicking on it.

2. Select Attributes: Click on the attribute you wish to underline.

3. Check Multiple Lines: In the properties panel, ensure that the ‘Multiple Lines’ option is selected while creating or editing attributes.

4. Apply Underline: Highlight the attribute text, then click the underline button. Press Esc to exit and save changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I underline text in a table in AutoCAD?
Yes, underlining text in a table follows a similar process as other text. Select the cell, enter the text modification mode, highlight the text, and click the underline option in the formatting toolbar.

2. Is there a shortcut to underline text in AutoCAD?
While AutoCAD does not have a specific shortcut for underlining, you can quickly access the formatting options by selecting the text and right-clicking to bring up the context menu, or using the designated toolbar.

3. Can I customize the appearance of underlined text?
Yes, you can customize the thickness and style of the underline by adjusting text style settings in AutoCAD’s Text Style Manager, which affects how underlines appear across your drawings.