I used Raster to do a similar thing you're trying to do.
-Tachio
On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Gregory Bradford wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> Is there any way to have a text string that is always facing a direction
> that is readable (by this I mean, not rotated or scaled in any manner.
> "Plan view?") and is attached to a location in the scene graph.
>
> I do want the text to translate with everything else so that it is
> always in the same relative position to other objects. I just want to
> make sure that when I specify a 12 point font I get a 12 point font.
> Not something which is relative to the size of other objects in the
> scene.
>
> Billboards seem the obvious answer but my few examples seem to always
> scale. Can Billboards be made to not scale?
>
> Regards,
>
> Gregory Bradford
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