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|MenuLocation=TechDraw → Extensions: Dimensions → Create Vertical Chain Dimensions
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==Description==
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The [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension.svg|24px]] '''TechDraw ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension''' tool adds a sequence of aligned vertical dimensions, a chain dimension.
The '''TechDraw ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension''' tool creates vertical chain dimensions: a sequence of aligned dimensions.


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{{Caption|On the right the created chain dimension}}
{{Caption|On the right the created dimensions}}


==Usage==
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# Select three or more vertices in any order. The lowest vertex determines the position of the chain dimension.
# Select three or more vertexes.
# The two highest vertexes determine the position of the chain dimension.
# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
# There are several ways to invoke the tool:
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension|TechDraw ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension]]}} button.
#* Press the {{Button|[[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension.svg|16px]] [[TechDraw_ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension|Create Vertical Chain Dimensions]]}} button.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|TechDraw → Extensions: Dimensions → [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension.svg|16px]] Create vertical chain dimension}} option from the menu.
#* Select the {{MenuCommand|TechDraw → Extensions: Dimensions → [[Image:TechDraw_ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension.svg|16px]] Create Vertical Chain Dimensions}} option from the menu.
# A chain dimension is created.
# Chain dimensions with centered dimension texts are created.




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Latest revision as of 11:14, 24 July 2023

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TechDraw ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension

Menu location
TechDraw → Extensions: Dimensions → Create Vertical Chain Dimensions
Workbenches
TechDraw
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
0.20
See also
TechDraw ExtensionCreateHorizChainDimension, TechDraw ExtensionCreateObliqueChainDimension

Description

The TechDraw ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension tool creates vertical chain dimensions: a sequence of aligned dimensions.

On the right the created dimensions

Usage

  1. Select three or more vertexes.
  2. The two highest vertexes determine the position of the chain dimension.
  3. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
  4. Chain dimensions with centered dimension texts are created.