TechDraw ExtensionCascadeObliqueDimension

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TechDraw ExtensionCascadeObliqueDimension

Menu location
TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → Cascade Oblique Dimensions
Workbenches
TechDraw
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
0.20
See also
TechDraw ExtensionCascadeHorizDimension, TechDraw ExtensionCascadeVertDimension

Description

The TechDraw ExtensionCascadeObliqueDimension tool evenly spaces oblique dimensions.

On the right the evenly spaced oblique dimensions

Usage

  1. Optionally specify the cascade spacing with the TechDraw ExtensionSelectLineAttributes tool.
  2. Select two or more parallel oblique dimensions.
  3. The first dimension defines the position. This dimension will not be moved, the other dimensions will be positioned relative to this dimension.
  4. There are several ways to invoke the tool:
    • Press the Cascade Oblique Dimensions button.
    • Select the TechDraw → Extensions: Attributes/Modifications → Cascade Oblique Dimensions option from the menu.
  5. The dimensions are evenly spaced.