Using Parentheses on Particular Dimensions

Reference dimensions are shown in parentheses by default.

To specify the default use of parentheses for all reference dimensions in the current document:

 Click Options Tool_Options_Standard.gif > Document Properties > Dimensions and select Add parentheses by default.

To specify the use of parentheses on particular dimensions:
  1. Select a dimension (or multiple dimensions).
  2. In the Dimension PropertyManager, under Dimension Text, click Add Parentheses dim_paren.png Button.