Orcad / Allegro - Pcb Editor

Choose a (this determines the size and font style).

To create and manage text in , follow these primary methods for adding, styling, and editing text objects. 1. How to Add New Text OrCAD / Allegro PCB Editor

If you need to change the content or size of text already on your board: Choose a (this determines the size and font style)

Allegro uses "Text Blocks" to control dimensions. To customize these: Go to and select the Text tab. Click the Setup Text Sizes button (marked with ... ). How to Add New Text If you need

Click on the board where you want the text to start and type your message.

You can manually place text on any layer (Silkscreen, Assembly, etc.) using the top menu: Go to . In the Options pane on the right:

To add a long description without typing, right-click while the command is active and select Read from File to import a .txt file. 2. Configuring Text Sizes (Text Blocks)