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#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension|TechDraw ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension]]}} button.
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension|TechDraw ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension]]}} button.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|TechDraw → Extensions: Dimensions → [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension.svg|16px]] Create horizontal chain dimension}} option from the menu.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|TechDraw → Extensions: Dimensions → [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension.svg|16px]] Create horizontal chain dimension}} option from the menu.
# A chain dimension is created.
# A chain dimension with centered dimension texts is created.





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TechDraw ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension

Menu location
TechDraw → Extensions: Dimensions → Create horizontal chain dimension
Workbenches
TechDraw
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
0.20
See also
TechDraw ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension, TechDraw ExtensionCreateObliqueChainDimension

Description

The TechDraw ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension tool adds a sequence of aligned horizontal dimensions, a chain dimension.

On the right the created chain dimension

Usage

  1. Select three or more vertices in any order. The leftmost vertex determines the position of the chain dimension.
  2. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
  3. A chain dimension with centered dimension texts is created.