Dialog box for defining dimension line parameters

You can define the parameters for dimension lines in this dialog box.

Note: When you select a dimension line, you can also find these parameters in the Properties palette. However, the sequence and names are different.

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Size in mm, inches

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Advanced settings

Show dimension line

Text instead of dimension text for equal sections

Absolute values (only for Elevation Point and Pegging Out)

Symbol at reference point (only for Elevation Point)

Format properties

Define the format properties (Pen, Line, Color, and Layer) for the different components of the dimension line:
Dimension line, Extension lines, Symbol and Numbers, text

Note: The setting of the Layer format property applies to all components of the dimension line.

Text tab

Dimension Text tab

Input Options tab (not for pegging out)

Section/Point tab (only for entry-based modifications)

Dimension Block tab (only for wall dimensioning)

Buttons in the border of the dialog box