Graphical Dimensions page (Options Dialog)

Control the size and appearance of dimensions in the CAD view.

 Ribbon: File tab Options Application Options Display Options Graphical Dimensions

The following options are displayed.

• Label text height — Font size for values displayed in dimension labels.
• Draw coloured boxes around labels — Display coloured borders around dimensions to indicate whether the measurement values are above, within, or below tolerance.

  Clear to display all dimensions with a black border.

  Note: Use the Colours > Labels and Graphical Dimensions page to specify the colour of each tolerance range.
• Display extra information in labels — Displays accuracy information:
  • Display error — Show how far dimensions exceed their tolerance.
  • Display deviation — Display the deviation of the measured values from their nominals.

  By default, only the measured or nominal values of dimensions are displayed in the CAD view.

• Arrowhead size — Height of arrowheads used to display dimensions.