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Special dimensions

Special dimensions - AutoCAD for Mac Tutorial

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Special dimensions

- [Instructor] There are a few other dimension tools that I want to go over. If we click underneath of the Linear Dimension tool, we find some other dimension types, including Angular, Radial, and Diameter. I'm going to click on Angular Dimension. And unlike the Linear and the Align tools, instead of picking points, I'm actually asked to select Lines, Arcs, or Circles. I'm going to select this line here, and this line here. And I'm given the angle dimension between the two. Now, depending on where I place this dimension, here, or over here, or up here, determines which dimension I'm actually given. I'm just going to drag and place the dimension here, for now. Now I want to focus on the holes over here. Again, I'll go back, and click and hold, and I'm going to find the Diameter tool here. All I have to do is select the circle that I want the diameter of, and then drag and place my dimension. I'll do the same here for the radius dimension for the outside of my collar. One other tool…

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