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Edit Dimension dialog (PartMaker)

Use the Edit Dimension dialog to edit the dimension that is currently selected in the CAD window.

To display the Edit Dimension dialog:

  • Select the dimension you want to edit and then select View > Dimensions and Notes > Edit Dimension; or
  • Double-click on the dimension you want to edit.

The following settings are available:

User Text — Select this option if you want to be able to modify the dimension value that PartMaker calculates.

Text Area — Shows the dimension value. If User Text is selected, you can edit the value displayed.

Insert Symbols — If you want symbols to appear in the dimension, use following buttons to insert these symbols:

  • Diameter — Click to insert the diameter symbol.
  • Degree — Click to insert the degree symbol.
  • Plus Minus — Click to insert the plus/minus symbol.
  • Depth — Click to insert the depth symbol.

Dimension Properties — Click to display the Dimension Properties dialog. Use this dialog to control how the dimension appears (for example, the font used) in the Face window.

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