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10. Select the next door to the left and hover your mouse over the temp
dim that appears. The tooltip lets you know you can edit this dimen-
sion. Click the blue text and type 2 ′- 6 ″ (.76m) into the text box.
The door moves to the correct location. Follow these steps for the
other doors. The results should resemble Figure 1.18.
FIgUre 1.18 Doors equally spaced relative to the walls
11. Now you will combine the techniques of using dimensions and temp
dims to space the windows equally. Select the rightmost window.
12. The temp dim reference line spans from the center of the window
to the center of the exterior wall — turn your attention to the blue
circle icon at the center of the exterior wall. Click the blue circle icon
once, and the circle jumps to the inside face of the wall. Click the
same circle again, and the temp dim appears along the outside face of
the exterior wall.
13. Click the temp dim value and change it to 4 - 8 ( 1.42 m).
14. Follow the same steps to make the center of the leftmost window
4 -8 (1.42 m) from the exterior face of the exterior wall.
15. Click the Annotate tab of the ribbon, and choose the Aligned
Dimension tool.
16. Hover your mouse over the middle of the leftmost window. You
should see a small vertical blue highlight appear, indicating the cen-
ter of the window. Click to place a dimension reference there.
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