Angular Dimensions
- Last UpdatedDec 03, 2025
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Select the appropriate Dimensions layer to create the angular dimension between two nozzles on equipment, and then select Create > Dimension > Dimension Angular from the main menu.
The Create Angular Dimension form is displayed.
This form allows you to apply settings for the Dimension and Projection Lines.
View
Shows the name of the selected view.
Type
Select from the options in the Type dropdown list. The adjacent dropdown list allows clockwise and anticlockwise options for the direction in which the items are picked in sequence.
Dimension Line
Terminators
Default set. Select from dropdown list to enter a different terminator.
First Terminator
Default set. Select from dropdown list to enter a first terminator.
Projection Line
Text
Select from a dropdown list of options.
The dimension will have its origin that is the point from which the angular dimension directions will radiate, at the origin of the element picked.
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Once the Create Angular Dimension form has been populated, select OK to display the Linear/Angular Dimensions form. This is the same form as displayed for Linear Dimensions, and it is used in the same way. See Create Linear Dimensions.
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With the
symbol switched on, and Create selected, you are prompted to pick the items to be dimensioned. The nozzles are picked
in the order either clockwise or anticlockwise, set in the Create Angular Dimension
form.
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Selecting the background or pressing the Esc key will show the dimensions in the 2D View.
