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Modify Dimension Text
Concept Procedure Quick Reference
 
 
 

To set dimension line spacing for baseline and continued dimensions

  1. Click Dimension menu Style.
  2. In the Dimension Style Manager, select the style you want to change. Click Modify.
  3. In the Modify Dimension Style dialog box, Lines tab, under Dimension Lines, enter in the Baseline Spacing box the offset distance between dimension lines for baseline and continued dimensions.
  4. Click OK.
  5. Click Close to exit the Dimension Style Manager.
 Toolbar: Dimension or Styles 
 Command entry: DIMSTYLE