Changes the position of dimension text.
Accessing the Command
command bar: dimtedit
alias: dimted
menu bar: Dimension | Reposition Dimension Text
toolbar: Dimensions |
: dimtedit
Prompts you in the command bar:
Select dimension to reposition text: (Choose a dimension.)
Specify or enter text location: REstore/Angle/Left/Center/Right: (Drag the text to its new location, or enter an option.)
Command Options
Option |
Description |
Chooses the dimension to edit. |
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Resets the rotation angle to 0 degrees; does not change repositioned text. |
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Rotates the dimension text. Prompts you: Angle of dimension text - specify the angle of the text; measured counter-clockwise from the positive x axis. |
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Moves the text next to the left extension line. |
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Centers the text between the two extension lines. |
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Moves the text next to the left extension line. |
Procedures
To reposition the dimension text
Related Commands
DimEdit - changes the wording and angle of dimension text; changes the angle of extension lines.
DdEdit - edits dimension text.
Properties - edits the properties of dimensions through a palette.
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.
DimCenter - places center marks.
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.
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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