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Setting an annotative dimension style

Setting an annotative dimension style - AutoCAD Tutorial

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Setting an annotative dimension style

- We're staying in our annotating your unit design .dwg file and we created our textiles in the previous video What we need to do now is create an annotative dimension style. And the reason we're going to do that is we want to add some dimension annotation to our plan view in the top left view port. So we're going to jump back into the model tab now and you can see there's our southwest isometric, using the hidden visual style at the moment. Now again it doesn't matter which view you're in right now because what we're going to do is setup a new dimension style. So make sure you're in your annotate tab on the ribbon and click on this little arrow here in the dimensions panel and that will set you up in your dimension style manager. And now you see, we got some default dimension styles there, we got annotative, iso 25, and also standard. Iso 25 is the default metric dimension style. So we're going to start with that one. So we're…

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