Creating Data Stamps

Use the Data Stamp tool to indicate the date, time, and file name of the current drawing, in a variety of configurations.

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To create a data stamp:

  1. Click the Data Stamp tool from the Dims/Notes tool set.

  2. Click to place the object in the drawing, and click again to set the rotation.

The first time you use the tool in a file, a properties dialog box opens. Set the default properties, and click OK. The properties can be edited from the Object Info palette.

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Using Notation Objects

The Attributes Palette

Formatting Text

Using Text Styles

 

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