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# 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|TechDraw ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension]]}} 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 with centered dimension texts is created.
# Chain dimensions with centered dimension texts are created.





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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 vertices in any order. The lowest vertex determines the position of the chain dimension.
  2. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
  3. Chain dimensions with centered dimension texts are created.