How can text annotations be added in a Solid Edge drawing?

Text annotations in Solid Edge drawings are primarily added using the 'Text' tool. This tool allows users to place standardized text directly onto the drawing sheets, which can be used for notes, labels, or other descriptive annotations. The 'Text' tool provides a range of customization options, such as font type, size, and style, enabling the creation of clear and professional documentation within technical drawings.

While importing from a Word document might seem like a method to include text, this approach does not integrate well within the drafting environment and does not allow for the same level of control or formatting specific to engineering drawings. Drawing freehand could allow text to be represented, but it lacks precision and is generally not acceptable in formal technical documents. The dimensions tool is focused on adding measurement annotations and does not serve the purpose of adding general text annotations.

Thus, the 'Text' tool stands out as the appropriate method for adding text annotations in Solid Edge drawings, offering the functionality needed for technical documentation clarity.