Working with text in Blender generally falls into two categories: adding to your scene or using the Text Editor for notes and Python scripting. 1. 3D Text Objects To create 3D text that appears in your render: Add Text : Press Shift + A and select Text from the menu.
: With the text selected, press Tab to enter Edit Mode . You can then type your desired text just like in a standard editor. Blender
: If you want to manipulate individual letters like regular objects, go to Object > Convert > Mesh . Note that once converted, you can no longer edit the text by typing. 2. The Text Editor Working with text in Blender generally falls into
: It is primarily used for writing Python scripts to automate tasks or for leaving notes for yourself or collaborators. : With the text selected, press Tab to enter Edit Mode
: Switch to the Scripting workspace or change any area to the Text Editor .
This is a dedicated workspace within Blender for writing text that is part of your 3D scene:
