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Baseline and Chain Dimensions in Sketches

In assemblies and parts, Baseline and Chain dimension tools are available in Sketch mode.

  • Baseline dimensions can be driving or driven.
  • Chain dimensions can only be driven.
Parent topicSketching
Applying Torsion Continuity Relations
Importing 2D DXF or DWG Files as Reference Sketches
Power Modify Tool
Silhouette Entities
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