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==Description==
==Description==


The [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension_.svg|24px]] '''Horizontal series''' tool creates many horizontal dimensions in a chain.
The [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension.svg|24px]] '''Horizontal series''' tool creates many horizontal dimensions in a chain.


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# Select many vertexes (1) to (4) in any order.
# Select many vertexes (1) to (4) in any order.
# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension_.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension|Horizontal series]]}} button.
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension|Horizontal series]]}} 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.
# All selected dimensions are positioned in one line.
# All selected dimensions are positioned in one line.



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TechDraw ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension

Menu location
None
Workbenches
TechDraw
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
0.20
See also
None

Description

The Horizontal series tool creates many horizontal dimensions in a chain.

On the right the created horizontal positioned dimension chain

Usage

  1. Select many vertexes (1) to (4) in any order.
  2. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
    • Press the Horizontal series button.
    • Select the TechDraw → Extensions: Dimensions → Create Horizontal Chain Dimension option from the menu.
  3. All selected dimensions are positioned in one line.


  • The left most vertex (1) defines the horizontal position of the dimension chain.
  • The dimension values are centered horizontally.