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New
Displays the Create New Dimension Style dialog box (page 322), in which you
can define a new dimension style.
Delete
Deletes the dimension style selected in the Styles list. A style that is being used
in the drawing cannot be deleted.
Options
Manages the dimension styles in the list.
Set Current Sets the style selected under Styles to current. The current style
is applied to dimensions you create.
Modify Displays the
Modify Dimension Styles dialog box (page 323), in which
you can modify dimension styles. Dialog box options are identical to those
in the New Dimension Style dialog box.
Override Displays the
Override Current Style dialog box (page 323), in which
you can set temporary overrides to dimension styles. Dialog box options are
identical to those in the New Dimension Style dialog box. Overrides are
displayed as unsaved changes under the dimension style in the Styles list.
Compare Displays the
Compare Dimension Styles dialog box (page 351), in
which you can compare two dimension styles or list all the properties of one
dimension style.
Rename Edits the name of the style selected in the list.
List
Controls the display of styles in the Styles list. Select All Styles if you want to
see all dimension styles in a drawing. Select Styles in Use if you want to see
only the dimension styles currently used by dimensions in the drawing.
Dont List Styles in Xrefs
When selected, suppresses display of dimension styles in externally referenced
drawings in the Styles list.
Preview
Shows a graphic representation of the style selected in the Styles list.
Description
Describes the style selected in the Styles list relative to the current style. If the
description is longer than the space provided, you can click in the pane and
use arrow keys to scroll down.
See also:
Use Dimension Styles
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