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    To Slant the Extension Lines of a Dimension (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)

    1. In the drawing area, double-click the dimension you want to edit. The Power Dimensioning Ribbon Contextual Tab displays.
    2. Click Power Dimensioning tabFormat panelEdit Geometry.
    3. Click in the box adjacent to Power Dimensioning tabFormat panelOblique. Find
    4. Specify the angle to slant by.
    5. Press ESC.

    Related Concepts

    • About Power Dimensions (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)
    • About Modifying Dimension Geometry (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)

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    • To Force the Drawing of a Dimension Line Between Extension Lines (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)
    • To Draw Center Marks and/or Centerlines for Radius and Diameter Dimensions (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)
    • To Specify How Dimension Text Is Displayed on Small Dimensions (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)
    • To Adjust the Distance Between the Text and Dimension Lines (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)
    • To Move Dimension Text (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)
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    Related Reference

    • Commands for Modifying Power Dimensions (AutoCAD Mechanical Toolset)

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