Blender Apr 2026

: 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

: Switch to the Scripting workspace or change any area to the Text Editor . Blender

: With the text selected, press Tab to enter Edit Mode . You can then type your desired text just like in a standard editor. : If you want to manipulate individual letters

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. The Text Editor : Switch to the Scripting

: It is primarily used for writing Python scripts to automate tasks or for leaving notes for yourself or collaborators.

This is a dedicated workspace within Blender for writing text that is part of your 3D scene: