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Ordinate Dimensioning

CAD drafting Ordinate Dimensioning 0       Ribbon: Home, Annotate – Dimensions > CAD software Ordinate Dimensioning 1 Ordinate

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CAD software Ordinate Dimensioning 4       Toolbar: Utilities – CAD drawing Ordinate Dimensioning 5

CAD drafting Ordinate Dimensioning 6 Command line: MDIMORD

To specify the chain of linear ordinate dimensions:

       

1.      Start the Auto command.

2.      Select the Ordinate option in the command line or context menu.

3.      Specify the first point of the first dimension:

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4.      Specify the second point of the first dimension:

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5.      Specify the dimension line location:

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6.      Select the Base option in the command line or context menu and specify the endpoint of the second ordinate dimension:

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7.      Specify all the endpoints of the other ordinate dimensions:

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8.      Press ENTER to finish the command:

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To specify the chain of angular ordinate dimensions:

       

1.      Start the Auto command.

2.      Select the angUlar option in the command line or context menu

3.      Specify the first point of the angular dimension (vertex of angle):

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4.      Specify the second point of the angular dimension:

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5.      Specify the third point of the angular dimension:

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6.      Select the Ordinate option in the context menu and specify the dimension line location:

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7.      Select the CHain option in the command line or context menu and specify the endpoint of the second dimension:

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8.      Specify the endpoint of the third dimension:

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9.      Specify the endpoint of the last dimension:

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10.  Press ENTER to finish the command:

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