Dimension Formatter Dialog Box (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)

Use this dialog box to edit dimension geometry when the Power Dimensioning contextual ribbon tab is unavailable.

The Dimension Formatter dialog box contains five tabs, whose options change depending on the type of dimension selected.

Geometry Tab

The options in this tab have been superseded by the Power Dimensioning dialog box. Double-click the dimension text and make changes in the Power Dimensioning dialog box.

Format Tab

The Format tab controls orientation, placement, and fit of text for dimensions where the gap between the extension lines is not large enough for the arrowhead.

Units Tab

The options in this tab have been superseded by the Power Dimensioning dialog box. Double-click the dimension text and make changes in the Power Dimensioning dialog box.

Tolerance Tab

The options in this tab have been superseded by the Power Dimensioning dialog box. double-click the dimension text and make changes in the Power Dimensioning dialog box.

Text Edit Tab

The options in this tab have been superseded by the Power Dimensioning dialog box. Double-click the dimension text and make changes in the Power Dimensioning dialog box.