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Using Autotext with dimensions

gdford
Advisor

It would be nice is autotext could be associated with a dimension so that the dimension text could be expressed in various unit types on the same dimension string.

Gary Ford
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Mscott
Graphisoft
Graphisoft

Not sure if you know about this one, but you can show different units on one string by selecting the dimensions followed by the Document Menu > Annotation > Secondary Dimensions > Convert Dimensions, choose the unit type and click OK and you should end up with something like this:

 

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