ALIGNED DIMENSION

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Description

Creates an aligned dimension.

Context

Used to place dimensions on elements that are not perfectly horizontal or vertical.

💡 Pro Tips

In the Options Bar, you can choose to dimension to wall faces, wall centerlines, or faces of core. Use the Tab key to cycle between different references.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

  • Dimensioning to the wrong reference point.
  • Forgetting that you can string multiple dimensions together in a single command.

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