User Manual - Page 3466

For AUTOCAD 2011.

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1 Double-click the window.
2 Click the Display tab.
3 Under the General category, for Display component, verify that
*NONE* is selected.
4 For Display controlled by, select This object.
NOTE To apply your changes to all AEC dimensions in the drawing,
select Drawing default setting. To apply changes to all AEC dimensions
of this style, select AEC Dimension Style:<style name>. For more
information on styles, see AEC Dimension Styles on page 3415.
5 For Display representation, verify that the desired display
representation is selected.
6 If necessary, expand Object Display Properties ➤ Advanced, and
click Contents.
7 For Apply To, select the type of object you want to dimension.
Example: In the first chain, you want to dimension the length of
walls and wall intersections. For Apply To, you select Wall.
8 Under Chains, select the chain on which the dimension points
appear.
Example: In the first chain, you want to dimension the length of
walls. In the previous step, you selected Wall. Now, you select
Chain 1.
NOTE Selecting in this context means highlighting the desired chain,
and not selecting the check mark. The check mark is set automatically
depending on whether dimension points for this chain are selected.
Example: If you clear all possible dimension points for a chain, its
check is automatically cleared.
9 On the right side, select the points to include in the highlighted
chain.
Example: In the first chain, you want to dimension the length of
walls and wall intersections. In the previous steps, you selected
Walls and highlighted Chain1. Now, you select the check box for
Length of Wall and choose Wall Length. Then, you select the
check mark for Wall Intersections.
3410 | Chapter 43 AEC Dimensions
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