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How do I change dimensions on Draftsight?
To modify Dimensions:
- Type EditDimension at the command prompt.
- Specify an option: Angle. Rotates the Dimension text of existing Dimensions. Specify the rotation angle. …
- Select the Dimension to update.
- Press Enter. The specified Dimensions are updated.
How do I make dimensions bigger in Draftsight?
Click Format > Text Style (or type TextStyle). In the Options dialog box, the Drafting Styles page opens and Text expands.
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Under Height, set:
- Annotative Scaling. …
- Match text orientation to Sheet. …
- Height or Sheet text height.
How do I change the view in Draftsight?
Setting the View Direction
- Do one of the following: Click View > 3D Views > Viewpoint on the menu. Type ViewDirection.
- Specify the View angle option.
- Type an angle: In the XY plane from the X axis, for example, 45. Above or below the target, for example, 33.
How do you add relationships in Draftsight?
Relating Dimensions
- Click Dimension > Relate Dimension (or type RelateDimension).
- In the graphics area, select Dimensions and press Enter. …
- Follow the prompts for the first specified Dimension (or press Enter to skip to the next Dimension). …
- If you selected more than one Dimension, repeat step 3 as needed.
How do I create a detail view in Draftsight?
Creating a Detail View / Detail View Profile
- Click the Drawing window, and click the Detail View icon. from the Views toolbar (Details subtoolbar).
- Click the callout center.
- Drag to select the callout radius and click a point to terminate the selection.
How do I create a layout in Draftsight?
Creating and Managing Sheets
- Click File > Sheet > Sheet from Template (or type Sheet and specify the Template option).
- In the Select template from file dialog box, select a *. …
- In the Sheet List dialog box, select a Sheet name and click OK.
- The Sheet and all entities from the specified file are inserted in the drawing.