Dimension Diameter: DIMDIAMETER

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Menu: Dimensions > Diameter

Keyboard: _DIMDIAMETER

Alias: DDI

Experience Level: Intermediate

Measures the diameter of a circle, arc, or polyline arc. You can position the diameter line at any angle inside or outside a circle or an arc.

 

 

Select the circle you want to dimension (A). Move the pointer to locate the dimension text (B).

Result.

Select arc or circle: Select the arc, circle, or polyline arc you want to measure.

Angle ◆ Text ◆ <Location of dimension line>: Specify the location of the dimension line. To specify the angle of the dimension text, choose Angle. To change the dimension text, choose Text.

To change the angle of the text

Choose Angle.

Angle of text: Enter the angle of rotation for the text included within the dimension.

Angle ◆ Text ◆ <Location of dimension line>: Specify the location of the dimension line. To change the text included in the dimension, choose Text. To change the angle of rotation, choose Angle.

To change the text

Choose Text.

Dimension text <value>: The dimensions of the selected entity are displayed as the default setting. To change the text within the dimension line, type new text and then press Enter.

Angle ◆ Text ◆ <Location of dimension line>: Specify the location of the dimension line. To specify the angle of the text, choose Angle. To change the text included in the dimension, choose Text.

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