TechDraw ExtensionCascadeHorizDimension
Appearance
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| Menu location |
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| TechDraw → Attributes/Modifications → Cascade Horizontal Dimensions |
| Workbenches |
| TechDraw |
| Default shortcut |
| None |
| Introduced in version |
| 0.20 |
| See also |
| TechDraw ExtensionCascadeVertDimension, TechDraw ExtensionCascadeObliqueDimension |
Description[edit | edit source]
The TechDraw ExtensionCascadeHorizDimension tool evenly spaces horizontal dimensions.
On the right the evenly spaced horizontal dimensions
Usage[edit | edit source]
- Optionally specify the cascade spacing with the
TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes tool.
- Select two or more horizontal dimensions.
- The first dimension defines the position. This dimension will not be moved, the other dimensions will be positioned relative to this dimension.
- There are several ways to invoke the tool:
- Press the
Cascade Horizontal Dimensions button.
- Select the TechDraw → Attributes/Modifications →
Cascade Horizontal Dimensions option from the menu.
- Press the
- The dimensions are evenly spaced and their dimension texts are centered.
Notes[edit | edit source]
- The tool can also be used to center the dimension text of a single dimension.
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