Moving The Witness Line For Permanent Dimensions; Controlling Witness Line Gaps For Permanent Dimensions - Autodesk 24000-000000-9860 - Revit Architecture - PC User Manual

NOTE Modifications to temporary dimension witness lines are not saved.

Moving the Witness Line for Permanent Dimensions

1 Select a permanent dimension.
2 Right-click the blue square control in the middle of the witness line, and select Move Witness
3 Drag the witness line to the element to reference.

Controlling Witness Line Gaps for Permanent Dimensions

By selecting a linear dimension, you can control its distance from the element it is referencing and the
reference point for the dimension.
1 Create a linear dimension between 2 or more elements (for example, between 2 walls). See
2 Select a dimension line.
3 Place the cursor on one of the blue square controls at the end of the witness line and drag to
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Line from the context menu.
Aligned Dimensions on page 215.
Blue controls appear on the witness lines.
resize the gap between the witness line and the element. If desired, select other controls to resize
the dimension gap. Parallel dimension lines snap to the same gaps.