use /* ******************************************************** By Harlan Martin harlan@sutlog.com January 2012 1... The quote " symbol cannot be inserted into a string alone Either use \" or just the single quote' will show as " 2... The \ is used for special text characters, so use the bar | to show the back slash \ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Usage... write("my text",t=3,h=5,center=true); (t) (optional) The thickness of the letters in mm. The default is 1mm if not specified (h)(optional) The height of the letters in mm. The default is 8mm if not specified (center) (optional) Centers the text at default coordinates. Put the files (write.scad) and (letters.dfx) in the working directory with your project ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ //------------------------Examples ---------------------------------------------------- use // Dont forget to include this line and the files //example1: Uses all declarations.. translate([20,15,0]) write("Example 1",t=4,h=5.75,center=true); //example2: Quick and easy write("That was easy!",h=12); //example3: move and rotate(front) (remember to translate..then rotate) translate([0,0,10]) rotate(90,[1,0,0]) // rotate around the x axis write("Rotate +X 90 (front)",t=2); //example4: move and rotate(left side) translate([0,0,20]) rotate(90,[1,0,0]) // rotate around the x axis rotate(90,[0,-1,0]) // rotate around the y axis write("Rotate +X 90 and -Y 90 (left side)"); //example5: move and rotate(right side) translate([0,0,30]) rotate(90,[1,0,0]) // rotate around the x axis rotate(90,[0,1,0]) // rotate around the y axis write("Rotate +X 90 and +Y 90 (right side)"); //example6: move and rotate(back) translate([0,0,40]) rotate(90,[1,0,0]) // rotate around the x axis rotate(180,[0,1,0]) // rotate around the y axis write("Rotate +X 90 and +Y 180 (back)"); ******************************************************** */ translate([0,30,0]) write("abcdefghijklmn",t=10.5,h=10,center=true);translate([0,0,0]) translate([0,15,0]) write("opqrstuvwxyz",t=9,h=9,center=true); translate([0,0,0]) write("~!@#$%^&*()_-+=",t=7.5,h=8,center=true); translate([0,-15,0]) write(",./<>?;'`:[]{}|",t=6,h=7,center=true); translate([0,-30,0]) write("ABCDEFGHIJKLMN",t=4.5,h=6,center=true);translate([0,0,0]) translate([0,-45,0]) write("OPQRSTUVWXYZ",t=3,h=5,center=true); translate([0,-60,0]) write("\"",t=1.5,h=4,center=true);