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You can set the position of dimensional captions for a part or assembly in the Dimension caption position section of the setting dialog box.

To access the section, invoke the Settings Parameters... command and in the dialog box that appears, select Current document Dimensions — Dimension caption position.

Controls for setting the position of dimensional captions

 

Element

Setting description

№ subgroup

 

Linear dimensions

The drop-down list allows you to set the default layout of dimension captions for linear dimensions. The following options are available:

Along the dimensional line,

On the dimensional line,

On the dimension line horizontally.

The chosen arrangement of the linear dimension also determines the arrangement of the diametrical and radial dimensions.

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Angular dimensions

The drop-down list allows you to set the default positioning of the dimension captions for the angular dimensions. The following options are available:

Along the dimensional line,

On the dimensional line,

On the dimensional line horizontally.

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After completing the settings, click the dialog box Apply and close. To exit the dialog box without changing the settings, click Cancel.

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