Angular Dimensions - Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC User Manual

7 When you have reached the last reference point, move the cursor away from the last element,

Angular Dimensions

Angular dimensions can be placed on multiple reference points sharing a common intersection. You cannot
drag the dimension arc to display a full circle.
1 Click Drafting menu
2 On the Options Bar, click
3 Place the cursor on a component and click to create a start point for the dimension.
4 Place the cursor on a component not parallel to the first and click.
5 Drag the cursor to size the angular dimension. Choose the sector where you want the dimension
6 When sized properly, click to place.
Radial Dimensions
1 Click Drafting menu
2 On the Options Bar, click
3 Place the cursor on the arc and click.
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and click.
The dimension displays.
Dimension, or on the Drafting tab of the Design Bar, click Dimension.
TIP You can switch the reference point for the dimension between a wall face and a wall centerline
by pressing TAB.
TIP You can select multiple reference points for the dimension. Each element you are dimensioning
must pass through a common point. For example, to create a multiple-reference angular dimension
among 4 walls, each of the 4 walls must pass through a common point.
to appear:
Wall join with 4 distinct sectors
Dimension, or on the Drafting tab of the Design Bar, click Dimension.
A temporary dimension appears.
TIP You can switch the reference point for the dimension between a wall face and a wall centerline
by pressing TAB.
(Create Angular Dimensions).
(Create Radial Dimensions).