Creating/Modifying Angle Dimensions

This task will show you how to create an angle dimension and perform the following kinds of modifications: new angle sector or turn an angle sector into a supplementary sector.
aprereq.gif (1223 bytes) Create two lines.

 
1. Select the Dimension icon I_Dim2DP2.gif (243 bytes) from the Dimensioning toolbar.
2. Select both lines to be  dimensioned, one after the other.
  The angle dimension appears in the sector associated to both selected lines.
3. Drag the angle dimension line to the desired quadrant (or sector).
ainfo.gif (980 bytes) You can move the dimension to a new sector by using the contextual menu:

 
  Right-click the angle dimension and select from the contextual menu either a given Angle sector or the Complementary Angle sector.

You can also CTRL-click the dimension line.

 

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