I think 1/8″ standard was to make it easy using lettering guides.īut when working with CAD, it’s easy to create smaller letters than 1/8″. And we also use Architxt for our fancy texts. Not by my choice, but it was my company standard. But according to ANSI/ASME standard, the default font type is ASME Y14.5M. I usually just use Technic or Simplex font. If you work with AutoCAD, you need to set the correct height for your plot scale. I’ve never used ASME Y14.5M font, and I usually use 2.5mm as my text height. Remember, this is the text height on paper. What’s your standard font height and type? It’s licensed as public domain and commercial use is allowed. If you want to download this font, you can download it on FontSpace here. It looks very neat and very legible to me. But according to ANSI/ASME standard, the default font type is ASME Y14.5M.īelow is the font type. Remember, this is the text height on paper. You can find this height is consistent in many resources. Upper & Lower Case – Engineering lettering is commonly upper case CAPITALSġ/8″ is common text height (equal to 3mm in metric) and 1/4″ is used for titles. Height – 1/8″ is common (1/4″ for titles etc.)
Let’s see the common practice for engineering drawing lettering. Not too small and not too big so it will not interfere other objects. The bottom line is the text must be legible.
Psychopy height corresponds to pt font install#
What’s your standard font height and type?Įarlier, we discussed how you can install additional fonts to AutoCAD.Īnother common question about AutoCAD fonts or drawing lettering are: what’s the default font type and what’s the font height? There are many standards (and many also said there is no standard) that you can use.
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