SmartDraft Text Tools
Win32 and 64, EnglishGeneral Usage Instructions
Productivity tools for text, mtext, arc text, attributes, and dimensions.
To view Text Tools video demonstrations please visit: http://www.smartdraft.com/Texttools.htm.
Commands
Ribbon/Toolbar Icon | Command | Command Description |
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SM_TXSN |
Create or replace text with sequential numbers or letters. Optional prefix and/or suffix. |
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SM_ANDD |
Modify text created with text, mtext, attributes, and arc text. |
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SM_TXRV |
Rotate text vertical to the bottom of the screen. |
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SM_TXAN |
Create text with the same style, rotation, layer and standard spacing as selected text. |
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SM_TXADJ |
Adjust or round the number(s) within text strings. |
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SM_TXR |
Rotate text horizontal to the bottom of the screen. |
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SM_TXWP |
Create text parallel to a selected line segment |
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SM_PR |
Add the prefix "(" and the suffix ")" to selected text. |
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SM_TXPE |
Align text parallel to a line segment |
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SM_TXSWP |
Swap one text string for another. |
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SM_PSQ |
Add the prefix "[" and the suffix "]" to selected text. |
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SM_PLT |
Add the prefix "<" and the suffix ">" to selected text. |
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SM_TXAD |
Add a prefix and/or a suffix to text and attributes. |
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SM_TXARC |
Create arc text from a selected arc or circle. |
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SM_PCB |
Add the prefix "{" and the suffix "}" to selected text. |
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SM_TXALN |
Modify the horizontal alignment point of text along the vertical axis determined by the angle of the first selected text. |
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SM_TXMTH |
Add, Subtract, Multiply, and/or divide numeric values of selected text, mtext, or attribute objects. |
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SM_MTXT |
Copy / Match the source text string to target text string(s). |
Installation/Uninstallation
The installer that ran when you downloaded this app/plug-in from the Autodesk App Store will start installing the app/plug-in. OR, simply double-click the downloaded installer to install the app/plugin.
You may need to restart the Autodesk product to activate the app/plug-in.
To uninstall this plug-in, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it, go to Settings> Apps > Installed Apps, and uninstall as you would any other application from your system.
Additional Information
NOTE: If you previously installed the Trial version of this software, then you must uninstall it for the Paid version to work properly.
Known Issues
Contact
Author/Company Information
Support Information
Email: support@smartdraft.com for support. Please include product type information.
Version History
Version Number | Version Description |
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24.0.1 |
Version 24.0.1 released - 3/28/2024. * Supports for Autodesk® Civil 3D® and AutoCAD 2020-2025. |
23.0.0 |
Version 23.0.0 released - 3/28/2023. * Added support for Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2024 and Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2024. |
22.0.0 |
Version 22.0.0 released - 3/15/2022. * Added support for Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2023 and Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2023. |
21.0.0 |
Version 21.0.0 released - 2/25/2021. * Added support for Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2022 and Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2022. * Changed command icons to support dark / light themes in AutoCAD. |
20.0.0 |
Version 20.0.0 released - 3/20/2020. * Added support for Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2021 and Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2021. |
19.0.0 |
Version 19.0.0 released - 2/20/2019. * Added support for Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2020 and Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2020. |
18.0.0 |
Version 18.0.0 released - 3/6/2018 * Added support for Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2019 and AutoCAD 2019. |
17.0.3 |
Version 17.0.3 released - 5/15/2017 * Added support for Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2018 and Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2018. |
16.0.0 |
Version 16.0.0 released - 4/26/2016. * Added support for Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2017, Autodesk® AutoCAD® Map 3D 2017, and Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2017. |
15.0.0 |
Version 15.0.0 released - 4/5/2015 * Added support for Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2016, Autodesk® AutoCAD® Map 3D 2016, and AutoCAD® 2016. |
12.1.2 |
SmartDraft, Inc. repurchased the SmartDraft product line. |
12.0.0 |
Version 12.0.0 released - 3/27/2014 * Added support for Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2015, Autodesk® AutoCAD® Map 3D 2015, and AutoCAD® 2015. * Added multiple selection option to the Text Horizontal, Text Vertical, and Text Align Parallel or Tangent commands. * Added MText support to the Text Export command. * Fixed an issue with the Text Online command. Dialog did not appear. * Added Type option of Text or MText to the Planview Small, Medium, and Large, Filled, Shadow, Dashed, Street Main, Lot Regular, Lot Shadowed text and Text Parallel or Tangent commands. * Added support for Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D Point Object Raw Description as Replace object for Text Sequential Numbering. Version 11.0.0 released - 3/26/2013 * Added support for , Autodesk® AutoCAD® Civil 3D® 2014, , Autodesk® AutoCAD® Map 3D 2014, and AutoCAD® 2014. Version 10.0.38 released - 3/19/2013 * Now the menus from all SmartDraft Apps merge into a single SmartDraft tab Version 10.0.37 released - 3/8/2013 * Fixed issues with help file and Ribbon interface. * Fixed issue if a command was exited using the "ESC" key, the command would return an "Automation Error. Key not found". Version 10.0.35 released - 2/28/2013 * Fixed an issue with the Edit Label command (ED). If a Civil 3D Point was selected in the drawing and it had a null elevation value, the command would error. Version 10.0.34 released - 2/26/2013 * Fixed an issue with MText, when MText was moved or edited, the background mask was turned on. Version 10.0.32 released - 2/15/2013 * Released to Autodesk Exchange |