User Guide
Chapter 4  Creating and Editing Designs
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• Right-click to stop placing the text string without 
placing an additional one.
The outline changes back to a pointer. 
Resizing the text box
1 Select the text to display the text box handles.
2 Click one of the handles and drag to resize the box to 
the size needed.
Editing text
1 Click inside the box to edit or enter more text.
Changing the Properties of the Text
There are two ways to change text properties in PSpice 
Schematics:
• changing properties on an instance basis through the 
Text Properties dialog box
• setting the defaults for all annotation text in the 
Display Preferences dialog box (see Controlling the 
Display in PSpice Schematics on page 3-60 for further 
explanation)
Changing the text properties on an instance basis through Text 
Properties
1 Select the text or text box whose properties you want 
to change.
2 From the Edit menu, select Text Properties to display 
the Text Properties dialog box.
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 on 
page 4-86.)
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