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start a drawing in Feet & Inches (used to metric)

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Topic: start a drawing in Feet & Inches (used to metric)
Posted By: salsaqueendc
Subject: start a drawing in Feet & Inches (used to metric)
Date Posted: 10.Dec.2008 at 18:20
Can someone please tell me how to use the feet/inches format.
for exemple offset a line of 5 feet 3 inches 1/4 .
Thanks,
C


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Posted By: lnavarrete
Date Posted: 11.Dec.2008 at 18:23
try 5'3.25 or 5'3-1/4

Posted By: salsaqueendc
Date Posted: 17.Dec.2008 at 17:00
Thanks for the reply!! I asked a friend that day, and he gave me some pointers. All good now! Ready to deal with those feet and inches!!
And yes, the format 5'3.25 is the one that I am using, and it works!!
 


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