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Chain Dimensioning
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Chain Dimensioning
Ribbon: Home, Annotate - Dimensions > Continue Dimension
Menu: Dimensions – Dimensions chain
Toolbar: Utilities –
Command line: DCO, DIMCONTINUE, CHAINCONT
The dimensions chain creates a dimension that starts from an extension line of a previously created dimension.
The dimensions chain can be a linear, angular or ordinate.
To draw the dimensions chain, the object must have at least one linear, angular or ordinate dimension.
To draw the dimensions chain:
1. Start the Auto command.
2. Select the CHain option in the command line or context menu.
3. Select the previously created dimension as the base:
4. Specify the endpoint of the first dimension:
5. Specify the endpoints for all the other dimensions and press ENTER to finish the command: