From the course: AutoCAD 2019 Essential Training
Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.
Dimension styles - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD 2019 Essential Training
Dimension styles
- [Narrator] So we're staying in our annotation.dwg file and you can see I've left it in the same state as it was at the end of the last video where we've got the single line text saying bolting plate and plan and the multi line text is our notes column to the right of the bolting plate. Now, obviously what we're going to need to do as well is make sure that we add dimensions to our drawing, otherwise, nobody's going to know how big the bolting plate actually needs to be. So, in the same way that we did with text styles we need to set up a dimension style. Now my preference is to stay on the home tab on the ribbon and go to the annotation fly out here and select dimension style there like so. Now you can do it that way if you want to, or you can go to the annotate tab on the ribbon and click on the little arrow here like so and that will also allow you to go to your dimension style there as well. So there's your dimension style manager there like so. I'm just going to close that and…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.
Download courses and learn on the go
Watch courses on your mobile device without an internet connection. Download courses using your iOS or Android LinkedIn Learning app.