https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Editable-text-after-object-is-placed/m-p/292505#M5729 I did not write about the ID field...(I used it as well) because it is not a good BIM solution especially if IFC export will take place afterwords and the object is not a plain text object but a BIM element.<BR /> <BR /> Best Regards,<BR /> Piotr Fri, 23 Jun 2017 05:48:58 GMT Piotr Dobrowolski 2017-06-23T05:48:58Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Editable-text-after-object-is-placed/m-p/292501#M5725 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>I would guess not, but is it possible to make a 2D object that has the ability to have editable text after the object is placed down? Kind of like dynamic hotspots I suppose.</T></DIV> Thu, 22 Jun 2017 13:58:07 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Editable-text-after-object-is-placed/m-p/292501#M5725 JGoode 2017-06-22T13:58:07Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Editable-text-after-object-is-placed/m-p/292502#M5726 If You wish for the prompt for text then no...but still You can edit object parameters...<BR /> <BR /> Piotr Thu, 22 Jun 2017 15:21:37 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Editable-text-after-object-is-placed/m-p/292502#M5726 Piotr Dobrowolski 2017-06-22T15:21:37Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Editable-text-after-object-is-placed/m-p/292503#M5727 You can add hotspots to move and rotate the text but as Piotr said you have to edit the text value in the parameters of the object.<BR /> <BR /> Barry. Fri, 23 Jun 2017 01:13:58 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Editable-text-after-object-is-placed/m-p/292503#M5727 Barry Kelly 2017-06-23T01:13:58Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Editable-text-after-object-is-placed/m-p/292504#M5728 If you are only looking for one string of text, you can use the ELEMENT ID...<BR /> <BR /> I've done that on a bunch of objects... <BR /> <BR /> Whatever you type in the ID can be displayed in the object... Fri, 23 Jun 2017 04:34:41 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Editable-text-after-object-is-placed/m-p/292504#M5728 vfrontiers 2017-06-23T04:34:41Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Editable-text-after-object-is-placed/m-p/292505#M5729 I did not write about the ID field...(I used it as well) because it is not a good BIM solution especially if IFC export will take place afterwords and the object is not a plain text object but a BIM element.<BR /> <BR /> Best Regards,<BR /> Piotr Fri, 23 Jun 2017 05:48:58 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Libraries-objects/Editable-text-after-object-is-placed/m-p/292505#M5729 Piotr Dobrowolski 2017-06-23T05:48:58Z