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Horizontal Dimension

Horizontal Dimension

Horizontal Dimension

Menu:

Draw Horizontal Dimension

Toolbar Icon:

 

The Horizontal Dimension command will allow you to draw a dimension that aligns with the X-axis of the drawing screen.  

To draw a horizontal dimension:

  1. Select the Horizontal Dimension command from the Draw menu or click on the toolbar icon.

  2. Click a point for the start of the distance to be measured.

  3. Click a second point for the end of the distance to be measured.

  4. Drag the mouse to the desired location for the dimension text and click a third point to complete the command.

 

Notes:

  • You can set values for all dimension parts and the color assignments in the Options command on the Dimensions tab.

  • Select the Display Format and Precision in the Options command on the General tab.

 

 

 

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