AutoCAD 2008 User's
Guide > Annotate
Drawings > Dimensions and
Tolerances > Use Dimension
Styles > Control Dimension
Geometry > Control Dimension
Lines >
Control Dimension Lines
Assigns colors to dimension lines, arrowheads, and dimension leader lines
Sets the distance the dimension line extends beyond the extension line when oblique strokes are drawn instead of arrowheads
Controls the spacing of the dimension lines in baseline dimensions
Sets the distance around the dimension text when the dimension line breaks to accommodate dimension text
Sets the linetype of the dimension line
Assigns lineweight to dimension lines
Controls suppression of the first dimension line and arrowhead
Controls suppression of the second dimension line and arrowhead
Suppresses arrowheads if not enough space is available inside the extension lines
Controls whether a dimension line is drawn between the extension lines even when the text is placed outside
