Alibre Design 2013 – What's New

DATUM, DATUM TARGET, AND FEATURE CONTROL FRAME ATTACHMENTSNow you can attach Datums, Datum Targets, and Feature Control Frames to Dimension Leaders and FeatureControl Frames. The attachments are associative and will move when the original item is moved.When placing a Datum, Datum Target, or FCF hover over a dimension or FCF until it highlights. Clicking in thisposition will attach the leader.DIMENSIONSFORESHORTENED DIMENSIONSIt is now possible to foreshorten a linear or circular dimension. Configuration options are available from DimensionStyles. You can change the position of the jag for linear dimensions by hovering over it and dragging the node. Youcan change the position of the end-point (and subsequently the jag) of a radial dimension by hovering over it anddragging it.42