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Edit Annotation tool

  1. [ESRI software] A tool on the Annotation toolbar that is used to manipulate geodatabase annotation. Text can be interactively moved, scaled, and rotated. Shortcut menu options allow control of the position, orientation, symbology, content, size, and style of text.