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==Usage==
==Usage==


# The spacing is determined by the '''Cascade spacing''' box in the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionSelectLineAttributes.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionSelectLineAttributes|TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes]]}} tool.
# Optionally specify the cascade spacing with the [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionSelectLineAttributes.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionSelectLineAttributes|TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes]] tool.
# Select two or more vertical dimensions.
# Select the first vertical dimension. This dimension will not be moved, the dimensions that are added to the selection will be positioned relative to this dimension.
# The first dimension defines the position. This dimension will not be moved, the other dimensions will be positioned relative to this dimension.
# Add one or more vertical dimensions in the correct order to the selection.
# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCascadeVertDimension.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionCascadeVertDimension|TechDraw ExtensionCascadeVertDimension]]}} button.
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCascadeVertDimension.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionCascadeVertDimension|TechDraw ExtensionCascadeVertDimension]]}} button.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCascadeVertDimension.svg|16px]] Space vertical dimensions}} option from the menu.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCascadeVertDimension.svg|16px]] Cascade Vertical Dimensions}} option from the menu.
# The dimensions are evenly spaced and their dimension texts are centered.
# The dimensions are evenly spaced and their dimension texts are centered.



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TechDraw ExtensionCascadeVertDimension

Menu location
TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → Cascade Vertical Dimensions
Workbenches
TechDraw
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
0.20
See also
TechDraw ExtensionCascadeHorizDimension, TechDraw ExtensionCascadeObliqueDimension

Description

The TechDraw ExtensionCascadeVertDimension tool evenly spaces vertical dimensions.

On the right the evenly spaced vertical dimensions

Usage

  1. Optionally specify the cascade spacing with the TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes tool.
  2. Select two or more vertical dimensions.
  3. The first dimension defines the position. This dimension will not be moved, the other dimensions will be positioned relative to this dimension.
  4. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
  5. The dimensions are evenly spaced and their dimension texts are centered.

Notes

  • The tool can also be used to center the dimension text of a single dimension.