DIMSPACE command

Adjusts the spacing between the lines of parallel linear/angular dimensions.

BricsCAD Lite; BricsCAD Pro; BricsCAD Mechanical; BricsCAD BIM

Description

Allows you to equally adjust the spacing between the lines of parallel linear/angular dimensions that share a common vertex, starting from a base dimension.

Method

There are two methods to adjust parallel linear/angular dimensions spacing:

  • equally space dimensions lines
  • line up a series of dimensions lines

Options within the command

Select base dimension
Allows you to select the base dimension from which the other dimensions will be spaced.
Select dimensions to space
Allows you to select dimensions to space equally/line up from the base dimension, then press Enter.
Enter value
Allows you to enter a spacing value.
Note: To line up the dimension lines, enter a spacing value of 0.
Auto
The spacing distance becomes twice the text height specified in the dimension style of the selected base dimension.