How do you hide parametric dimensions in AutoCAD?

How do you hide dimensions in CAD?

How to hide dimensions in Autocad?

  1. Right-click the dimension on the drawing sheet.
  2. Select Edit from the menu.
  3. The dimension value is represented by <<>> in the Edit Dimension dialog box.
  4. Click on the Hide Dimension Value check box and enter the dimension of the string to be displayed.

How do you remove dimension lock in AutoCAD?

Solution: To turn off geometric constraints: On the command line in AutoCAD, enter CONSTRAINTINFER and set the value to 0 (zero) Enter CONSTRAINTSETTINGS command and on the Geometric tab, uncheck the box for “Infer geometric constraints.”

How do you disassociate all dimensions in AutoCAD?

To Disassociate a Dimension

  1. At the Command prompt, enter DIMDISASSOCIATE.
  2. Select one or more dimensions to disassociate and press Enter when you finish.

How do I change dimension parameters in AutoCAD?

To Set the Overall Dimension Scale

  1. Do one of the following: …
  2. In the Dimension Style Manager, Styles list, select the style you want to change.
  3. Click Modify.
  4. In Modify Dimension Style dialog box, Fit tab, under Scale for Dimension Features: …
  5. Click OK.
  6. Click Close to exit the Dimension Style Manager.
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How do you lock a dimension?

To lock a dimension:

  1. In an open sketch, click Smart Dimension (Dimensions/Relations toolbar) or Tools, Dimensions, Smart.
  2. Click the items to dimension.
  3. Move the pointer until the preview indicates the dimension type you want.
  4. Right-click to lock the dimension type.

What are parametric constraints in AutoCAD?

This is a new feature in AutoCAD 2010.



Parametric constraints allow you to force an object to behave the way you want it to. If you need a line to remain vertical at all times, you can set a constraint on it to do just that.

What are dimensional constraints?

Dimensional Constraints control the distance, length, diameter, radius, and angle values of entities. Changing the value of Dimensional Constraints changes the dimension of the related entities.

Which command allows you to convert non-associative dimensions to associative dimensions?

You can use the DIMREASSOCIATE command to reassociate partially associative or non-associative dimensions.

Why are my dimensions so big in AutoCAD?

Causes: The text style applied to the text objects has a height applied (instead of zero) and the viewport in paper space does not have the correct annotative scale. The annotation scale applied to the text objects has been customized and is very large.

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