Assigning Dimensions - Detail Procedure

Access: Invoke the Sketcher, define the sketch plane and then invoke this function from one of the following locations:

Click the Dimension button in the Sketcher toolbar.
Right-click the graphics area and select Dimension from the popup menu.

Create a dimension.

The General Dimensioning Procedure describes how to dimension an entity in general. Since this procedure varies slightly according to the kind of dimension you are dimensioning, specific instructions are provided under the following headings:

Linear Dimensions within an Entity

Length of a line
Diameter of a circle
Radius of an arc

Linear Dimensions between Entities

Distance between two points
Distance between parallel lines
Distance between a point and a line
Distance between a line and a circle/arc
Distance between two circles/arcs
Distance between two points, parallel to a line
Distance between two circles/arcs, parallel to a line
Distance between a Symmetry Line and a symmetrical entity

Angular Dimensions

Angle between two lines
Angle between three points
Angle between a line and the horizontal/vertical axis.

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