Text Box Events

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Text boxes are the only event type that are not associated with a depth along the well.

To create a text box event, select the button on the events toolbar.  Next, select the desired location on the Profile View. After setting the location, the Edit Event tool will open:

Data tab

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Text Box - This box sets the text that will be displayed in the event.

Date and Time - These two entries set the date and time of the event.  By default, this is set to the time the event is created.  It's probably a good idea to change these to reflect the date and time of the drilling event.

Display Options tab

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Show Date - This option displays the date (set on the Data tab) on the text box.

Show Time - This option displays the time (set on the Data tab) on the text box.

Text Size - This option sets the size of the text on the text box in inches.