AutoCAD is strong at annotation and detailing. It is one of its strengths. Dimensioning in AutoCAD is easy, right? Pick a couple of points, select where you want the dimension, wash, rinse and repeat.

Part 1 of a two-part series on AutoCAD’s powerful dimensioning utility. AutoCAD Mechanical (ACM) is one of the flavors of AutoCAD and is included with an AutoCAD subscription. It is purpose built for ...

The ALIGNED dimension command aligns the dimension with the angle of the object that you are dimensioning. The process is the same as Linear dimensioning. It requires two extension line origins and ...