From the course: AutoCAD 2017: Migrating from Windows to Mac
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Dimensions - AutoCAD for Mac Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD 2017: Migrating from Windows to Mac
Dimensions
- [Instructor] Now that we have our part drawn and in paper space, we need to dimension it. Our dimension tools are here in the toolbar if we scroll down just a little bit. They're also available under the dimension menu item. We have all the same tools from the Windows version including linear and aligned, arc length, radius. As well as tools like baseline, continue and dimension break. Just below the dimension panel is the leader panel where we can also create multileaders and add and remove leader lines. AutoCAD for Mac uses the same styles from your Windows version. And you can create and modify those styles without issue. I'll go here to format and click on dimension style. There's nothing overly dramatic here, just a list of dimension styles and our familiar Apple, plus, minus and gear. By selecting standard and clicking on the gear we can either set the style as current, modify it, override, compare or rename it. I'm going to go ahead and click on modify and we can see the…
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