New or Modify Dimension Style - Alternate Units tab

Use this tab to include and format alternate dimensions.

DIALOG BOX OPTIONS

Display Alternate Units Select to include alternate units with dimension text.

Alternate Units Format Click to select the format for alternate dimension text.

Alternate Units Precision Type or select the number of decimal places you want displayed for alternate dimension text.

Multiplier for Alt Units Type or select the scale factor applied to measured dimensions to generate the alternate dimension text.

Round Distances To Type or select any rounding for alternate dimension text.

Prefix Type a prefix to be appended to alternate dimension text.

Suffix Type a suffix to be appended to alternate dimension text.

Placement Select the placement of alternate dimension text.

Zero Suppression Leading Select to prevent the inclusion of leading zeros for alternate dimension text.

Zero Suppression Trailing Select to prevent the inclusion of trailing zeros for alternate dimension text.

Feet-and-Inches Select to prevent the inclusion of inches or feet in alternate dimension text when the corresponding number of inches or feet is zero.

Alternate Tolerance Precision Type or select the number of decimal places displayed in limits or tolerances included as part of alternate dimensions.

Suppress Leading Zeros Select to prevent the inclusion of leading zeros as part of alternate dimensions.

Suppress Trailing Zeros Select to prevent the inclusion of trailing zeros included as part of alternate dimensions.

Feet-and-Inches Select to prevent the inclusion of inches or feet in alternate dimension text when the corresponding number of inches or feet is zero.

New or Modify Dimension Style dialog box

Dimension Styles Manager

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