Metric Tutorials - Autodesk

8 On the Design Bar, click Modify.
9 Select the north wall and move it upward.
Notice that the south wall moves with the north wall, and the distance between them does not
change because the dimension is constrained.
10 On the Toolbar, click (Undo).
11 Select the dimension, click the lock to unlock it, and press DELETE.
Create a multi-segmented dimension
12 On the Design Bar, click Dimension.
13 On the Options Bar, select Wall centerlines for Prefer.
14 Select the north and south walls of the North Building.
15 On the Options Bar, select Wall faces for Prefer.
16 Select the exterior faces of the top and bottom walls of the South Building.
17 Move the cursor to the left of the South Building, and click to set the dimension location.
An unlocked lock symbol displays next to each dimension segment. In addition, an equal symbol
with a slash through it is displayed, indicating that the dimension segments are not equal in
length.
Create a radial dimension
18 On the Design Bar, click Dimension.
19 On the Options Bar, click (Create Radial Dimensions), and select Wall centerlines for Prefer.
20 Dimension a curved wall of the North Building:
■ Select the southwest corner wall to display the radial dimension.
■ Move the cursor to the inside of the curved wall, and click to place the dimension.
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