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vernon costello View Drop Down
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Points: 4 		Direct Link To This Post Topic: Dimension lines
    Posted: 05.Jul.2012 at 22:11
I have seen this done before, but since have lost the knowledge. Ex: Offsetting the base points of an aligned dimension and the baseline being parallel to the object being dimensioned. Can anyone tell me how to do this?
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Points: 35 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: 06.Jul.2012 at 18:38
Try 'dimrotated'
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Points: 4 		Direct Link To This Post Posted: 06.Jul.2012 at 19:11
That was it!! Thanks so much.
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