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Dimension Breaks
Concept Procedure Quick Reference
 
 
 

To create a manual dimension break

  1. Click Dimension menu Dimension Break.At the Command prompt, enter DIMBREAK.
  2. Select a dimension or multileader.
  3. Enter m (Manual) and press ENTER.
  4. Specify the first point on the dimension, extension, or leader line for the dimension break.
  5. Specify the second point along the dimension, extension, or leader line for the dimension break.
 Toolbar: Dimension 
 Command entry: DIMBREAK