Dimension Selection Contextual Ribbon Tabs

When you select a dimension in the graphics area, the corresponding contextual ribbon tab appears.

All dimension related contextual tabs display the following options.

Style and Annotation

Icon

Name

Description

icon_dimension_style

Dimension Style

Opens the Drafting Styles page of the Options dialog box. Lets you edit in-place a block or an external reference.

icon_dimension_style

Annotative

Specifies whether the dimension is annotative or not

icon_annotative_scale_16

Annotative Scale

Displays the annotative scale

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Arrow

Icon

Name

Description

icon_lines_arrows_arrowsize

Arrow Size

Sets the dimension line arrowhead size

icon_lines_arrows_arrow1

Arrow 1

Specifies the Dimension’s starting arrowhead

icon_lines_arrows_arrow2

Arrow 2

Specifies the Dimension’s ending arrowhead

Text

Icon

Name

Description

icon_text_color_16

Text Color

Specifies the direction of dimension text

icon_text_height

Text Height

Specifies the offset distance of landing line

icon_text_style

Text Style

Specifies the offset distance of landing line

Units

Icon

Name

Description

icon_decimal_separator_16

Decimal Separator

Specifies the direction of MultiLeader text

icon_dim_scale_linear

Dim scale linear

Specifies the offset distance of landing line

icon_dim_unit_style

Dim units system

Specifies the offset distance of landing line

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Related Topics

Ribbon Tabs