Document Properties - Chamfer Dimensions

You can specify document-level drafting settings for chamfer 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 > Chamfer.

Overall drafting standard

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

Base chamfer dimension standard

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

Leader/Dimension line style

Select: a style.
Leader 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

Chamfer text format

1 X 1 Distance by distance
1 X 45° Distance by angle
45° X 1 Angle by distance
C1 Chamfer distance (45 degree angles only)
"X" format Select lower or upper case x.  

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.
Split when text position is "Horizontal, Underlined Text" or "Horizontal Text, Along the model line extension"
Select to set new chamfer dimensions with dual dimensions to display split above and below the dimension line.
Horizontal, Underlined Text Horizontal Text, Along the model line extension
Dimension value position Top chamfer_dual_dim_top.gif
Bottom chamfer_dual_dim_bottom.gif
Right chamfer_dual_dim_right.gif
Left chamfer_dual_dim_left.gif

Primary 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.

Dual precision

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

Angular 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.

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

Horizontal Text
Horizontal, Underlined Text
Angled Text
Angled, Underlined Text
Horizontal Text, Along the model line extension

Options

Tolerance

Click to set the tolerance.

Remove units with 0 value for deg/min and deg/min/sec

Select to hide units that have a value of zero, for example, when selected, 73º0'37" displays as 73º37".