CADAPLUS 10,765 views. The align () operator is more general than the center= argument supported by some geometric primitives, and can also replace most uses of the halign= and valign= arguments of text (). 0:58. text("OpenSCAD"); Note. How to Align text and objects automatically in Autocad with APLUS plug-in. To allow specification of particular Unicode characters you can specify them in a string with the following escape codes; \x03 - single hex character (only allowed values are 01h - 7fh) \u0123 - unicode char with 4 hexadecimal digits (note: Lowercase) \U012345 - unicode char with 6 hexadecimal digits (note: Uppercase) Example. text("OpenSCAD"); Note. To allow specification of particular Unicode characters you can specify them in a string with the following escape codes; \x03 - single hex character (only allowed values are 01h - 7fh) \u0123 - unicode char with 4 hexadecimal digits (note: Lowercase) \U012345 - unicode char with 6 hexadecimal digits (note: Uppercase) Example.

You can get the list under the "help" menu. halign and valign; spacing, for spacing out letters (probably a good idea when using a filament printer) Simple example to create a text: - Duration: 0:58.

The text function accepts several arguments among which are: size (the approximate font height) font, the font name internal to OpenScad.

To match the capabilities of halign and valign in text (), you can also request to be centred, above or below a specific coordinate value on a particular axis.