Creates a text object with customizable format and position options.


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Inputs/Outputs

  • ccclst.png Font Options —

    Font Options specifies alignment, position, and wrap options for the text.

  • cnclst.png Alignment —

  • cenum.png Horizontal Alignment —

    Horizontal Alignment specifies the horizontal alignment of the text.

    0Center
    1Left
    2Right
  • cenum.png Vertical Alignment —

    Vertical Alignment specifies the vertical alignment of the text.

    0Base Line
    1Bottom
    2Bottom Base Line
    3Center
    4Top
  • cenum.png Axis Alignment —

    Axis Alignment specifies the alignment of the text in relation to the x, y, and z axes.

    0Reversed X-Y
    1Reversed X-Z
    2Reversed Y-Z
    3Screen
    4X-Y
    5X-Z
    6Y-Z
  • cbool.png Vertical? —

    Vertical? specifies whether the text runs vertically. The default is FALSE.

  • csgl.png Wrap Distance —

    Wrap Distance specifies the distance to wrap the text in coordinate units.

  • cnclst.png Color —

    Color specifies the color of the object in RGBA format. Color accepts a cluster of numeric values 0 through 1, where 0 represents the absence of the red, green, or blue color and 1 represents a full saturation of the color. The alpha value indicates the transparency of the red, green, and blue colors.

  • csgl.png Red —

    Red specifies the red value. The default is 1.

  • csgl.png Green —

    Green specifies the green value. The default is 0.

  • csgl.png Blue —

    Blue specifies the blue value. The default is 0.

  • csgl.png Alpha —

    Alpha specifies the level of opacity of the RGB color when you apply the color to a 3D object. Alpha must be a value between 0 and 1. The default is 1.

  • cstr.png Text —

    Text specifies the text of the object.

  • cstr.png Font Name —

    Font Name specifies the font to use for the text.

    If you misspell the font name or specify a font that is not installed on the computer, the operating system selects a font.

  • csgl.png Character Size —

    Character Size specifies the height of the text characters in coordinate units. For example, set character size to 1 to create text characters equal in height to a geometric object with a height of 1. The default is 0.5.

  • cerrcodeclst.png error in (no error) —

    error in describes error conditions that occur before this node runs. This input provides standard error in functionality.

  • idecrec.png New Text Refnum —

    New Text Refnum returns a reference to the text, including the font and color you specify.

  • ierrcodeclst.png error out —

    error out contains error information. This output provides standard error out functionality.