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Chief Architect X10 Reference Manual

General Panel
The settings available on the GENERAL panel
will vary somewhat depending on which
defaults dialog is open.

1 The Position settings control where including roof eaves but not including
automatic elevation dimensions are gutters or shadowboards.
generated, relative to the model. • Check Dimension on Top to create a
• Check Dimension on Left to create a dimension string above the model.
dimension string or story pole on the left • Check Dimension on Bottom to create a
side of the model in cross section/ dimension string below the model.
elevation views.
• Check Dimension on Right to create a 2 Additional Options control how many
dimension strings are created.
dimension string or story pole on the
right side of the model. • Check Overall Dimension to generate an
overall dimension underneath the model
• When either Dimension on Left or on
Right is selected, a corresponding Reach when Auto Elevation Dimensions
value can be specified. A Reach of 100% are created. Only available for in the
locates marks across the width of the Auto Elevation Dimension Defaults dia-
structure while a Reach of 1% only log.
locates marks located 1/100 of the way • Uncheck Inner Dimension to suppress
across. Reach is measured from the the inner dimension string and generate
structural surface that is closest to the only one outer dimension. Only available
dimension line in the current view. in the Auto Story Pole Dimension

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