User Manual - Page 3429

For AUTOCAD 2011.

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Then…If you want to…
Press ENTER, and click in the drawing at
the desired insertion point.
NOTE The direction of the AEC di-
mension is dependent on the rota-
tion of the chosen object. The
drawing direction of the object has
no influence on the AEC dimension
direction.
Use Cases for AEC Dimensions
AEC dimensions give you the freedom to dimension your model according
to your needs. The following sections outline some frequently used use cases
for your work with AEC dimensions.
Creating an Interior Dimension
Use this procedure to create an interior wall dimension.
When you are dimensioning a set of interior walls and want to place the
dimension inside the walls, you need a dimension without extension lines,
as shown in the graphic below.
Dimension string without extension lines
1 Create a single-component wall style for interior walls and define in the
wall style that only one side of the wall component should be
dimensioned. For detailed information, see Specifying the Components
of a Wall Style on page 1285.
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