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New dimension style dialog
Original Tip Date:
Apr 6, 2005
New
Dimension Style
dialog
In MicroStation 08.05.02.15 there's a new
Dimension Styles
dialog that you may find helpful. Key features include: better organization, ability to compare styles, ability to compare local styles to library styles, tree list of styles and a dimension preview.
This dialog must be loaded with the following keyin:
mdl load dimstyle;dialog dimstyle
With thanks to Bentley's
Rudi Wells
for sharing this tip.
AskInga Tip #514
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Created by
Nicholas Fuschino
When:
Wed, Jun 18 2008 1:03 PM
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Jordan Stierly
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