Rotated (Linear)
Toolbar / Icon:
Menu: Dimension > Rotated (Linear)
Shortcut: D, L
Commands: dimlinear | dimrotated | dl
Description:
Creates rotated (linear) dimensions. Linear dimensions are usually used to measure
vertical or horizontal distances but can also measure distances with any other
angle.
Procedure:
- Enter the angle of the dimension in the options toolbar.
- Set the first extension line endpoint with the mouse or enter a
coordinate in the command line.
- Set the second extension line endpoint.
- Set the position of the dimension line.