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To place text along a specific path, select an edge, curve, or sketch line before or while using the tool.

For a visual walkthrough of these steps, watch this tutorial on creating and extruding text: SolidWorks Text tutorial | Text in Solidowkrs 3DSolid (SolidWorks Tutorial) YouTube• Jan 10, 2023 5.3 / 10 WesternThr...

: Navigate to Tools > Sketch Entities > Text or find the Text icon in the Sketch tab. Define Location/Alignment : To place text along a specific path, select

: Go to the Features tab and select Extruded Boss/Base . select an edge

: Enter the desired thickness (e.g., 5 mm) to turn the 2D sketch into a solid 3D object.

If no curve is selected, the text defaults to the origin of the sketch.