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Eliminate extra spaces with unstacked fractions in MicroStation XM
Jordan Stierly
Original Tip Date: Jul 6, 2007 Eliminate extra spaces with unstacked fractions in MicroStation XM In MicroStation V8 XM Edition there's a new option to remove the extra space between an unstacked fraction and unit label.…
over 13 years ago
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Use element ranges to dimension elements
Jordan Stierly
Original Tip Date: Nov 5, 2007 Use element ranges to dimension elements With thanks to Kirk Dunlap for this tip. If you've created an arc by trimming an ellipse, you may not be able to dimension the long axis quite right…
over 13 years ago
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Reinstating the original dimension value
Jordan Stierly
Original Tip Date: Oct. 31, 2002 Reinstating the original dimension value If you've edited your dimension text to read something other than what's been auto-generated, you can re-instate the original value by entering a …
over 13 years ago
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Set line spacing used for label line
Jordan Stierly
Original Tip Date: Feb. 13, 2003 Set line spacing used for Label Line In V7, you can adjust the line spacing used with Label Line via: Settings > Dimension > Tolerance > Lower Margin In MicroStation V8 2004 Edition, the Lower Margin…
over 13 years ago
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Key-In to set active dimension style
Jordan Stierly
Original Tip Date: Apr. 4, 2003 Key-in to set active dimension style To set the active dimension style, use this key-in: DIMSTYLE ACTIVE [dimension_style_name] Note that dimension style name is case-sensitive…
over 13 years ago
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Comma separate dimension text
Jordan Stierly
Original Tip Date: May 15, 2003 Comma separate dimension text Oh this is so sweet...and many thanks to Bentley's Josh Schifter for sharing it on the v8.dimensioning newsgroup! To place comma separated dimension text…
over 13 years ago
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Drop dimensions to segments
Jordan Stierly
Original Tip Date: May 15, 2003 Drop dimensions to segments Take a look at Drop Element and notice that there's a new switch to drop dimension elements down to segments. Gotta try it for yourself to see what it does....you…
over 13 years ago
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Ball and chain dimensioning
Jordan Stierly
Original Tip Date: May 15, 2003 "Ball and Chain" dimensioning If you enable the Allow Dimension With Leader switch in your V8 dimension settings, you'll be able to pull the dimension text away as shown below. Related…
over 13 years ago
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