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Angular dimensions measure the angle between two lines or three points. You can also measure angle of an arc or angle between two radius of circle. You can add a baseline dimension or a continued dimension after you created an angular dimension. Read More

The DIMSPACE command is used to modify the space of linear dimensions or angular dimensions. Command Access: Ribbon : Annotation > Dimension >DIMSPACEMenu : Dimension >Dimension SpaceCommand : DIMSPACE Command Prompts: Select base dimension:... Read More

The DIMANGULAR command is used to create angular dimensions. Command Access: Ribbon : Annotation >Dimension > AngleMenu : Dimension > AngleCommand : DIMANGULAR Command Prompts: Select arc, circle, line or <specify vertex>:Specify... Read More

The DIMBASELINE command is used to create a linear dimension, angular dimension or coordinate dimension by the baseline of last dimension or specified dimension. Command Access: Ribbon : Annotation > Dimension > DIMBASELINEMenu : Dimension >... Read More

Function Description: The DIMLUNIT system variable is used to set units for all dimension types(except angular dimension). Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 2 Range : 1,2,3,4,5,6 System Variable Value: 1 : scientific2 : decimal 3 :... Read More

Function Description: The DIMAZIN system variable is used to control zero suppression for angular dimensions. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 0 Range : 0,1,2,3 System Variable Value: 0 : display all leading zero and trailing zero1 :... Read More

Function Description: The DIMAUNIT system variable is used to set unit format for angular dimension. Type : Integer Saved in : Drawing Initial value : 0 Range : 0 ~ 4 System Variable Value: 0 : decimal degrees1 : degrees/minutes /seconds 2 :... Read More

Function Description: The DIMADEC system variable is used to control the number of precious places displayed in angular dimensions. Type IntegerSaved in Drawing Initial value 0 System Variable Value: -1: the number of precious places for angular... Read More

Place a mask object behind selected text or mtext. The rectangular mask is offset from the text by a specified value. Menu: Express tools>Text Tools>Text Mask Command Entry: TEXTMASK Command line prompts as follows: Current settings : Offset... Read More

Linear, angular, radial, ordinate and arc length are the basic types of dimensions. You can create dimensions for selected existing entities by selecting them or picking points within a drawing. Linear dimensions can be horizontal, vertical, aligned,... Read More