AutoCAD 2018 and Inventor 2018 Tutorial By Tutorial Books (www.engbookspdf.com)

Part 1: AutoCAD Basics
Select the vertical dimension with the value
18. This trims the dimension up to the
selected edge.
Press ESC.
Click Home > Modify > Trim > Extend on
the ribbon.
Select the vertical edge as the boundary, as
shown below. Next, right-click to accept.
Using the DIMEDIT command
The DIMEDIT command can be used to modify
dimension. Using this command, you can add text to
a dimension, rotate the dimension text and extension
lines or reset the position of the dimension text.
Example 1: (Adding Text to the
dimension)
Type DED in the command line and press
ENTER.
Select the New option from the command
line; a text box appears.
Enter TYP in the text box and press the
Select the horizontal dimension with the
SPACEBAR.
value 10. This will extend the dimension up
to the selected boundary.
Press Esc.
Left-click and select the dimension with
value 10.
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