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Document Properties - Radius Dimensions

You can specify document-level drafting settings for radius dimensions.

To open this page, with a drawing open, click Options (Standard toolbar), select Document Properties, and then select Dimensions > Radius.

Overall drafting standard


Overall drafting standard Inherited from the selected Drafting Standard page settings.

Base radial dimension standard

Base radial dimension standard
Select a standard:
  • ANSI
  • ISO
  • DIN
  • JIS
  • BSI
  • GOST
  • GB

Leader style


Leader Style Select: a style.
Leader Thickness Select: a thickness or select Custom Size and enter a thickness.

Text


Font

Click to modify the font.



Horizontal text justification Left
Center
Right
Vertical text justification Top
Middle
Bottom

Dual dimensions


Dual dimensions display Select to display dimensions in dual units.
Show units for dual display Select to display units for the second set of dimensions.
Dimension value position Top
Bottom
Right
Left

Primary precision


Unit Precision Select the number of digits included after the decimal point for the value.
Tolerance Precision Select the number of digits included after the decimal point for the tolerance.

Dual precision


Unit Precision Select the number of digits after the decimal point from the list for the value in the secondary units.
Tolerance Precision Select the number of digits after the decimal point for the tolerance values for the secondary units.

Layer


Layer
Select a layer.
You must first create layers for the drawing before you can select them for document properties.

You must select Per Standard for Layer (Layer toolbar) in the drawing view document to apply these layer settings.

Text position

Solid Leader, Aligned Text
Broken Leader, Horizontal Text
Broken Leader, Aligned Text

Options

Arrows follow position of text   Selected

Cleared

Display with solid leader

For standards other than ANSI, displays a leader through the center, rather than to the circumference.

When selected, the leader includes the center.

When cleared, the leader arrow stops at the circumference.

Tolerance

Click to set the tolerance.



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