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Automatic dimensioning - AutoCAD Tutorial
From the course: AutoCAD 2022 Essential Training
Automatic dimensioning
- [instructor] Once again, we're in our more dimensioning.dwg file. And I want to show you some more dimensioning techniques as we've worked through this particular chapter. In order to do that, I'd like to just a double click on the wheel again to Zoom Extents. And you'll remember in previous videos, we created this hot desking area here, zoom in and get nice and close, like so. But just make sure you got a bit of space underneath the hot desking area here like so. Now, what we're going to do is we're basically going to utilize a thing called automatic dimensioning. It's a really nice feature in AutoCAD, you can find it here on the dimensions panel on the Annotate tab, it's this dimension icon here, it creates multiple types of dimensions within a single dimension command session. You'll also notice on the Home tab on the ribbon, that the dimension command is available in the annotation panel two, I'm going to go…
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