[Added String] Page on [Default Shape Settings] Dialog Box


On [Added String] page on [Default Shape Settings] dialog box, you can modify the following settings.
The modified settings will be displayed on the preview screen located at the bottom left of the dialog box.

Prefixed String (String added to the front of a dimension value)

[String]
Input a string to be added to the front of a dimension value.

String Added In Middle (String added in the middle of a dimension value and tolerance)

[Steps]
Set whether the string added in middle will be in 1 or 2 steps.

[String on Step 1]
Input a string to be added as Step 1 of the string added in middle.

[String on Step 2]
Input a string to be added as Step 2 of the string added in middle.

[Font Size Ratio]
Input the size of the string added in middle as a percentage from 25 to 100 against the dimension value text.

[Vertical Align]
Set a vertical locate position of the string added in middle against the entire string of the dimension value.

[Horizontal Align]
Set a horizontal locate position for the string added in middle when it is in 2 steps.

Suffixed String (String added to the end of a dimension value)

[Steps]
Set whether the suffixed string will be in 1 or 2 steps.

[String on Step 1]
Input a string to be added as Step 1 of the suffixed string.

[String on Step 2]
Input a string to be added as Step 2 of the suffixed string.

[Font Size Ratio]
Input the size of the suffixed string as a percentage from 25 to 100 against the dimension value text.

[Vertical Align]
Set a vertical locate position of the suffixed string against the entire string of the dimension value.

[Horizontal Align]
Set a horizontal locate position for the suffixed string when it is in 2 steps.

Style

[Dimension Style]
Click and select a registered style to reflect the settings for the style.

[Register...]
Click it to register the set details as a style.

[Settings]
Click it to display [Style Settings] dialog box where you can edit the style.

Import/Export

[Load default dimension settings from template]
Default dimension settings for the template are loaded to the current settings.

[Load default dimension settings from other drawings]
Default dimension settings on other drawings currently opened are loaded to the current settings.

[Save default dimension settings to template]
Current default dimension settings are saved as default dimension settings for the template.

Supplemental
Styles displayed in [Dimension Style] list with an asterisk (*) are registered to the drawing template. Select a template style to copy the style to the drawing.

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