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#* 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 dimension}} option from the menu.
# A chain dimension is created.
# A chain dimension with centered dimension texts is created.





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TechDraw ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension

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

Description

The TechDraw ExtensionCreateVertChainDimension tool adds a sequence of aligned vertical dimensions, a chain dimension.

On the right the created chain dimension

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. A chain dimension with centered dimension texts is created.