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Document Properties - Angle Dimensions

You can specify document-level drafting settings for angle dimensions. Available for all document types.

To open this page:

With a drawing open, click Options (Standard toolbar), select Document Properties, and then select Dimensions > Angle.

Overall drafting standard

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

Base angle dimension standard

Base angle dimension 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

Precision

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

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

Leader display

Use bent leaders Moves text away from extension lines (ANSI only). Select to use bent leaders with the dimension.

Options

Tolerance

Click to set the tolerance.



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