Radial Dimension Tool Settings

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The Radial Dimension tool can display the value of the radius of a curved element (Wall, Slab, Roof, Mesh, Fill, Circle, Arc).

For more information on this function, see Radial Dimensions.

Most of the settings in this dialog box are identical to those at: Linear Dimension Tool Settings

The following describes the controls which are unique to Radial Dimension Settings.

Radial Dimension Type and Font Panel

Dimension Type: Specify the type of the radial dimension here.

•Click here for dimensions with centerpoints. When you select this type, and place a radial dimension on the plan, the centerpoint of the arc will automatically be marked by a crosshair.

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•Click here for dimensions without centerpoints.

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Pointer Line & Text: Specify dimension text position for the radial dimension here.

•Click here for line angle oriented dimension text (continuous with the dimension line).

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•Click here for horizontally oriented dimension text.

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•Click here for vertically oriented dimension text.

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Prefix: Enter an optional prefix for the dimension text here.