Centering the dimension in the drawings improves aesthetics

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The aesthetics of technical documentation is very important, but some people do not pay much attention to it.

One of the things, you can do is centering the dimensions – that is, setting a numerical value to the center of the line.

1. Locally, that is, when you right-click on a dimension (you can select many of them). After clicking, choose Display options > Center Dimension.

center dimension

2. The second option is to define this setting in the properties > Dimensions > Center in between the dimension extension lines. attention! This option should be turned on before making a drawing, as dimensions have already been inserted, they won't center themselves.

center dimension

Ps.

You can also move the centering of dimensions from one dimension to another by using Format painter.

format painter

 

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