DimCenter

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Places center marks at the center points of circles and arcs.

Accessing the Command

command bar:  DimCenter

alias:  dce

menu bar:  Dimension | Center Lines

toolbar:  Dimensions | Circles |

 

: dimcenter

Prompts you in the command bar:

Select arc or circle to dimension: (Choose an arc, polyline arc, or circle.)

Left: DimCen = 0.09; right: DimCen = -0.09

Command Options

Option

Description

Select Arc or Circle to Dimension

Chooses the arc, polyline arc, or circle to mark.

The DimCen system variable controls the length of center mark lines.

Procedures

Creating center marks or center lines

Related Commands

DimLinear - places linear dimensions in drawings: horizontal, vertical, and rotated.

DimAligned - places aligned dimensions.

DimBaseline - places additional dimensions from a common baseline.

DimContinue - continues dimensions.

DimDiameter - places diameter dimensions.

DimRadius - places radius dimensions.

DimAngular - places angular dimensions.

DimLeader and Leader- places leaders with text, blocks, entities, or tolerances.

DimOrdinate - places x and y ordinate dimensions.

Tolerance - places tolerance tags in drawings.

Dim - places and edits dimensions at the 'Dimensioning command:' prompt.

Dim1 - places and edits a single dimension at the 'Dimensioning command:' prompt.

 

DimEdit - changes the wording and angle of dimension text; changes the angle of extension lines.

DimTEdit - changes the position of dimension text.

DdEdit - edits dimension text.

Properties - edits the properties of dimensions through a palette.

 

DimStyle - creates and edits dimension styles through the Drawing Explorer.

-DimStyle - saves and applies dimensions styles at the command line.

Style - sets the text style used by dimensions.

DimOverride - overrides the values of the current dimension style.


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