Summary

The GT_SS command in GeoTools allows users to quickly select a text entity and set its style as the current text style. Alternatively, users can choose from a list of available text styles via a dialog box, making it an essential tool for CAD drafters, designers, and engineers working in BricsCAD, AutoCAD, ZWCAD and ARES Commander.

GeoTool -> Selection Tools -> Selection Tools -> Select Current Style

Key Features Include:

• Set Text Style from an Existing Text Entity:
  • Click on any text or annotation entity, and its style will automatically become the current text style.
• Select Text Style from a Dialog Box:
  • View and choose from a list of all defined text styles in the drawing.
  • Adjust text properties such as:
    • Height
    • Width Factor
    • Obliquing Angle
  • Enable options like Backwards, Upside Down, and Vertical text formatting.
• Enhances Text Style Management Efficiency:
  • Quickly switch between text styles without manually navigating the Text Style Manager.
  • Helps maintain consistent annotation styles across the drawing.
• Ideal for:
  • Architectural, mechanical, and civil drafting workflows.
  • Standardizing text styles across multiple annotations.
  • Ensuring uniform text formatting in large CAD projects.

Benefits:

This tool improves workflow efficiency and text consistency by offering an easy-to-use text style selection process.