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Displays and sets the color for the dimension line. If you click Select Color
(at the bottom of the Color list), the
Select Color dialog box is displayed. You
can also enter a color name or number. (DIMCLRD system variable)
You can select colors from the 255 AutoCAD Color Index (ACI) colors, true
colors, and Color Book colors.
Linetype
Sets the linetype of the dimension line. (DIMLTYPE system variable)
Lineweight
Sets the lineweight of the dimension line. (DIMLWD system variable)
Extend Beyond Ticks
Specifies a distance to extend the dimension line past the extension line when
you use oblique, architectural, tick, integral, and no marks for arrowheads.
(DIMDLE system variable)
Baseline Spacing
Sets the spacing between the dimension lines of a baseline dimension. Enter
a distance. For information about baseline dimensions, see DIMBASELINE.
(DIMDLI system variable)
Suppress
Suppresses display of dimension lines. Dim Line 1 suppresses the first
dimension line; Dim Line 2 suppresses the second dimension line. (DIMSD1
and DIMSD2 system variables)
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