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Explode Text
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Explode Text
Ribbon: Annotate – Text > 
Explode Text
Menu: Modify – Additional tools > Explode text
Command line: EXPLODETEXT, TXTEXP
You can explode text, to convert it into individual elements – solids (for TrueType texts if TEXTFILL=1 or Text=Filled in command options), polylines (for TrueType texts if TEXTFILL=0 or Text=Boundary in command options) or lines and polylines for SHX fonts. During the command, you can set different exploding options.
If you start Explode command with preselected texts – command will process with previous (or default) settings.
Options:
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? |
Additional options for object selection. |
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Settings |
Text explode settings: [Autoselect/Source/Properties/Text/Exit] |
Settings:
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Autoselect |
Select created objects after explode: Yes - Select created objects after explode. No - Do not select created objects after explode. Exit - Return to Settings. |
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Source |
Keep or Erase source text: Erase - Erase source texts. Keep - Keep source texts. Exit - Return to Settings. |
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Properties |
Specify object properties source: Original - Keep original text properties. Current - Use current drawing settings. Exit - Return to Settings. |
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Text |
Fill settings for TrueType texts: Boundary - Create closed polylines. Filled - Create solids. textFill - As displayed, if TEXTFILL=1 – create solids, if TEXTFILL=0 create polylines. Exit - Return to Settings. |
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Exit |
Return to object selection. |
Command prompts:
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Select text object for explode or [?/Settings]: |
Choose Settings. |
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Settings Command settings [Autoselect/Source/Properties/Text/Exit] <Exit> |
Specify desired settings. Then choose Exit or press Enter. |
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Select text object for explode or [?/Settings]: |
Select text objects for explode, then press ENTER. |