Changing the Dimension Line Tick Mark

You can change the tick mark that displays at the ends of the dimension line.

  1. In the drawing area, select a dimension.
  2. On the Properties palette, click (Edit Type).
  3. In the Type Properties dialog, under Graphics, select a value for Tick Mark, and then click OK.

If you select an arrow tick mark, see Controlling the Display Behavior of Dimension Arrows for information on the behavior of arrow type tick marks.

Refer to Specifying Arrowhead Styles for information on how to create a custom arrowhead type which will then be available as a choice for the Tick Mark property.