Blender Text Editor View
Your object is now a mesh whereas it was a text.
Blender text editor view. Better videos coming in the weeks to come. Clicking the f button next to the font style i see a 0 next to the fonts i ve tried. Sorry for the crappy quality of this one. Campbell barton campbellbarton recent activity.
Zoom in on selection. Num zoom in. Moves the view and cursor to the start of the text file. Does not affect rendering.
Text editor blender has a text editor among its editor types accessible via the editor type menu or the shortcut shift f11. When i try to change the font style using the strip menu to the right selecting a new font style does not change the way the font is presented in the preview. Blender 2 5 centers the 3d view where the 3d cursor currently is. Keys on numeric keypad.
A default text and curser will be created by blender after selection. Num zoom out num0 switch to from camera view. For applying styles see character note however that most blender hotkeys you know in edit mode do not exist for texts. Moves the view and cursor to the end of the text file.
First the 3d view of course where you type your text and have a few shortcuts e g. Display aspect for this image. Num toggle in and out of local view zoomed on selection and hiding everything else. This project includes the text editor built into blender and is a sub project of the python api module.
Duplicate the image until it is repeated to fill the main view. When i first started blender i really wanted to add text to my videos. Curser directly gets highlighted at the corner as the text same as window word now we can click backspace or select complete text at once and delete it. Ctrl c over any operator button the shortcut copies the python command into the clipboard the program shortcut can be used in the python console or the text editor while writing scripts shift ctrl c over any property button the hotkey is used to copy the data path for the property.
Tab key from a keyboard that helps in changing the text to text mode and solid mode as required to edit the text select text area and click the tab. Now find where on your computer you want to export the obj and name it something. Go down to the export and select obj from the list. I am using the video editor and have added a new text object to the sequencer at the bottom.
Alt num0 restore original camera. Now select your text hit alt c and select mesh from curve meta surf text. Again make sure you have the object selected then click file in the top left corner.