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Adding dimensions
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- Select the Linear Dimension
tool from the toolbar
- To dimension the length of the base, select the left hand face of
the base - then select and hold the mouse on the right hand face of
the base - still holding the mouse button drag the dimension below the
base as shown
- Continue dimension the main features - do not dimension any feature
more than once
- Use the Diametric Dimension
tool to dimension circles etc.
- Use the Radial Dimension
tool to dimension rounds etc..
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Adding a title
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- Select the Text Note
tool from the toolbar
- In the drawing window, click and drag a short distance and a default
text note appears
- With the note still selected, right click and choose Properties
from the pop-up menu
- You can enter the desired text in the dialogue box and select the Text
tab to set the size of text and the font if required
- To remove the call-out line select it using the Select Annotation
 tool
and pressing Delete
- You can also use the Select Annotation tool to reposition
your text
- When your drawing is complete, save to your MyWork folder - don't
forget to add your name
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To Print your
drawing |
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From the File
menu select Print
- In the Print Drawing dialogue
select the Print true scale option
- Select Setup...
- Make sure the correct printer is
selected and that the Orientation is Landscape - select OK
- Do not print at this stage - Cancel
the dialogue
- From the File menu select Print
Preview..
- Check that all is well and that you can
see all of your drawing before selecting Print.. at the top
left of the window
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