Document Properties - Angle Dimensions

You can specify document-level drafting settings for angle dimensions. Available for all document types.

To open this page:

With a drawing open, click Options (Standard toolbar), select Document Properties, and then select Dimensions > Angle.

Overall drafting standard

Overall drafting standard Inherited from the selected Drafting Standard page settings.

Base angle dimension standard

Base angle dimension standard
  • ANSI
  • ISO
  • DIN
  • JIS
  • BSI
  • GOST
  • GB

Leader/Dimension line style

Leader Style Select: a style.
Leader Thickness Select: a thickness or select Custom Size and enter a thickness.

Extension line style

Extension Line Style Select: a style.
Extension Line Thickness Select: a thickness or select Custom Size and enter a thickness.
Same as leader/dimension line style Select to maintain line style.

Text

Font

Click to modify the font.
Horizontal text justification Left
Center
Right
Vertical text justification Top
Middle
Bottom

Precision

Unit Precision Select the number of digits included after the decimal point for the value.
PM_Tol_Precision_DualDim.gif Tolerance Precision Select the number of digits included after the decimal point for the tolerance.

Layer

Layer
Select a layer.
You must first create layers for the drawing before you can select them for document properties.
You must select Per Standard for Layer (Layer toolbar) in the drawing view document to apply these layer settings.

Text position

Solid Leader, Aligned Text
Broken Leader, Horizontal Text
Broken Leader, Aligned Text

Leader display

Use bent leaders Moves text away from extension lines (ANSI only). Select to use bent leaders with the dimension.

Zeroes

Remove units with 0 value for deg/min and deg/min/sec

Select to hide units that have a value of zero, for example, when selected, 73º0'37" displays as 73º37".
Trailing zeroes

Dimension

Show Trailing zeroes are displayed according to the decimal places you specify for Units.
Remove Trailing zeroes do not appear.
Same as document dimension  
 

Tolerances

Show Displays trailing zeroes up to the number of decimal places applied to each tolerance within the dimension (Bilateral, Limit, and symmetric).
Remove Trailing zeroes do not appear.
Remove only on zero

Removes trailing zeroes from each tolerance when the displayed value is zero. Also, when the value of the displayed tolerance is not equal to zero, trailing zeroes are displayed up to the number of decimal places that apply to each tolerance in the dimension.
Same as document tolerance  
   

Options

Tolerance

Click to set the tolerance.