Graphics Reference
In-Depth Information
Horizontal
To create a horizontal dimension.
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Vertical
To create a vertical dimension.
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Rotated
To create a dimension line parallel to another angle given by the user. As
in the case of projecting a distance over another angle. See the following
illustration:
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9.15 THE ALIGNED COMMAND
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The
Aligned
command is used to create a dimension parallel to the
measured distance.
To start the
Aligned
command, make sure you are in the
Annotate
tab on
the
Ribbon
, and, using the
Dimensions
panel, click the
Aligned
button.
The following prompt will appear:
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Specify fi rst extension line origin or <select object>:
(Specify the fi rst point)
Specify second extension line origin:
(Specify the
second point)
Specify dimension line location or
[Mtext/Text/Angle]:
(Specify the location of the
dimension line)
There are three steps to follow:
Specify the fi rst point of the dimension distance to be measured.
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