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Chapter 4 - Sketching3. Click the figure, a preview may appear but do not place the dimension at this time.4. Move the cursor over the second figure you want to dimension to and click again.A new dimension preview appears.5. Move the cursor to position the dimension and click a third time. A dimensioncontrol box appears.6. Enter the appropriate dimension value in the box and press Enter on the keyboard.The dimension is defined.4.7.2 Auto Dimensioning a SketchYou can automatically place driving dimensions on an entire sketch or on a selectedsubset of sketch figures. The number of dimensions placed automatically will varydepending on the number of sketch constraints that exist in the sketch. If you want toautomatically place as many dimensions as possible initially, it is recommended youminimize the use of sketch constraints.‣ To auto dimension the entire sketch:1. From the Sketch, select Auto Dimension. The Auto Dimension dialog appears.98

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