How To Change The Selected Text Case In Creo, Elevating Your Efficiency
by Yaron Elharar (@YaronElharar)
Struggling with text case conversions in Creo? You’re not alone. While Creo is an exceptional tool for 3D modeling and CAD design, its capabilities in text case conversion might leave you wanting more. That’s where AnyCase App comes in. Let’s dive into how easy it is to change the text case with it in Creo.
What is Creo?
Creo, developed by PTC, is a powerhouse in the CAD software realm. It’s a go-to solution for mechanical engineers, designers, and CAD professionals across various industries. From 2D sketching to complex 3D modeling, Creo offers a broad spectrum of functionalities.
Built-in Ways to Change Text Capitalization in Creo
Creo’s primary focus is on 3D modeling and CAD capabilities, which means its text case conversion features are somewhat basic. This can be a challenge, especially when dealing with extensive text across different elements like notes and dimensions.
How to Convert Case Directly in Place in Creo
Here’s where AnyCase App steps in to fill the gap. This tool enables direct text case conversions within Creo, making the process straightforward and efficient. Let’s break down how you can use AnyCase App in your Creo projects:
- Download AnyCase App (Free & Unlimited use)
- Select the text you need to convert.
- Use AnyCase App’s global shortcuts (the ones you can see on this page) or the context menu to immediately selected convert your case.
- Done!
You can use AnyCase App Shortcuts that appear on this page to convert the text case directly in place, Alternatively you can define your own shortcuts in settings.
| Windows Shortcut (keys to press) | Action |
|---|---|
| Win+Alt+L | To convert selection to lowercase |
| Win+Alt+U | To convert selection to All Caps (UPPERCASE) |
| Win+Alt+T | To convert selection to Title Case |
| Win+Alt+S | To convert selection to Sentence case |
| Win+Alt+A | To convert selection to AlTeRnAtInG CaPs |
| Win+Alt+O | Opens main window with all the app's options |
Final Thoughts
As you navigate the intricate world of CAD design with Creo, you’ll find that efficient text case conversion can significantly streamline your workflow. While Creo excels in 3D modeling and design, its text manipulation capabilities may not always meet your needs. By integrating AnyCase App into your Creo environment, you’re equipping yourself with a powerful tool that bridges this gap. The free version of AnyCase App offers unlimited use in Creo, giving you access to its full range of conversion options, global shortcuts, and seamless integration. This not only solves the text case conversion challenge but also enhances your overall productivity in Creo. Remember, in the fast-paced world of design, every second saved on text formatting is a second gained for creativity and innovation.